Alcedinidae

• Alcedo hercules Blyth's Kingfisher
  Blyth's Kingfisher
  The Blyth's Kingfisher, Alcedo hercules, is a kingfisher distributed in Bangladesh, India, China, Bhutan, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam. It is found along streams in evergreen forest and adjacent open country from 200-1,200 m, mainly at 400-1,000 m....
  
  
• Alcedo atthis Common Kingfisher
• Alcedo semitorquata Half-collared Kingfisher
  Half-collared Kingfisher
  The Half-collared Kingfisher Alcedo semitorquata is a species of kingfisher that feeds almost exclusively on fish and can be found near water at all times. It can be found on shores and around larger bodies of water in southern and eastern Africa....
  
  
• Alcedo quadribrachys Shining Blue Kingfisher
  Shining Blue Kingfisher
  The Shining-blue Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. It is found in Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau,...
  
  
• Alcedo meninting Blue-eared Kingfisher
  Blue-eared Kingfisher
  The Blue-eared Kingfisher, Alcedo meninting, is found in south and southeast Asia. This is a small kingfisher almost identical to the Common Kingfisher, Alcedo atthis...
  
  
• Alcedo azurea Azure Kingfisher
  Azure Kingfisher
  The Azure Kingfisher Alcedo azurea is a small kingfisher , in the river kingfisher family, Alcedinidae. It is found in Northern and Eastern Australia and Tasmania, as well as the lowlands of New Guinea and neighbouring islands, and out to North Maluku and Romang.It is a very colourful bird, with...
  
  
• Alcedo websteri Bismarck Kingfisher
  Bismarck Kingfisher
  The Bismarck Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, freshwater lakes, and freshwater marshes....
  
  
• Alcedo euryzona Blue-banded Kingfisher
  Blue-banded Kingfisher
  The Blue-banded Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand....
  
  
• Alcedo cyanopecta Indigo-banded Kingfisher
  Indigo-banded Kingfisher
  The Indigo-banded Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines, where it is a generally uncommon but locally common resident of the northern and central islands. There are two subspecies, the nominate race, which occurs on Luzon, Polillo, Mindoro,...
  
  
• Alcedo argentata Silvery Kingfisher
  Silvery Kingfisher
  The Silvery Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss....
  
  
• Alcedo cristata Malachite Kingfisher
  Malachite Kingfisher
  The Malachite Kingfisher is a river kingfisher which is widely distributed in Africa south of the Sahara. It is largely resident except for seasonal climate related movements....
  
  
• Alcedo vintsioides Madagascar Kingfisher
  Madagascar Kingfisher
  The Malagasy Kingfisher or Madagascar Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is found in Madagascar, and Mayotte .Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests....
  
  
• Alcedo thomensis São Tomé Kingfisher
  São Tomé Kingfisher
  The São Tomé Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24 July 2007....
  
  
• Alcedo nais Príncipe Kingfisher
  Príncipe Kingfisher
  The Príncipe Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24 July 2007....
  
  
• Alcedo leucogaster White-bellied Kingfisher
  White-bellied Kingfisher
  The White-bellied Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Nigeria, São Tomé and...
  
  
• Alcedo coerulescens Small Blue Kingfisher
  Small Blue Kingfisher
  The Cerulean Kingfisher is a near passerine bird in the kingfisher genus which is found in parts of India...
  
  
• Alcedo pusilla Little Kingfisher
  Little Kingfisher
  The Little Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. It is found in open forest, woodland, swamps and mangroves in Australia , Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.-Description:The Little Kingfisher is 11–13 cm long with a blue back and head and a white...
  
  
• Ceyx lepidus Variable Kingfisher
  Variable Kingfisher
  The Variable Dwarf Kingfisher , also known as the Chameleon Dwarf Kingfisher, is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. It is found in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, and Solomon Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:*...
  
  
• Ceyx erithacus Black-backed Kingfisher
  Black-backed Kingfisher
  The Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher also known as the Black-backed Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family....
  
  
• Ceyx rufidorsa Rufous-backed Kingfisher
  Rufous-backed Kingfisher
  The Rufous-backed Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is found in Brunei, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand in tropical lowland forests near lakeshores and streamsides...
  
  
• Ceyx melanurus Philippine Kingfisher
• Ceyx fallax Sulawesi Kingfisher
  Sulawesi Kingfisher
  The Sulawesi Dwarf Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...
  
  
• Ispidina madagascariensis Madagascar Pygmy Kingfisher
• Ispidina picta African Pygmy Kingfisher
• Ispidina lecontei Dwarf Kingfisher
  Dwarf Kingfisher
  The African Dwarf Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sudan, and Uganda...
  
  

Halcyonidae

• Lacedo pulchella Banded Kingfisher
  Banded Kingfisher
  The Banded Kingfisher is a tree kingfisher found in the lowland tropical forests of Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos. Malaysia, Sumatra, Java and Brunei. It is extinct in Singapore...
  
  
• Dacelo novaeguineae Laughing Kookaburra
  Laughing Kookaburra
  The Laughing Kookaburra, Dacelo novaeguineae, is a carnivorous bird in the kingfisher family Halcyonidae. Native to eastern Australia, it has also been introduced to parts of New Zealand, Tasmania and Western Australia. Male and female adults are similar in plumage, which is predominantly brown and...
  
  
• Dacelo leachii Blue-winged Kookaburra
  Blue-winged Kookaburra
  The Blue-winged Kookaburra, Dacelo leachii, is a large species of kingfisher native to northern Australia and southern New Guinea.Measuring around 40 cm , it is slightly smaller than the more familiar Laughing Kookaburra. It has cream-coloured upper- and underparts barred with brownish markings. It...
  
  
• Dacelo tyro Spangled Kookaburra
  Spangled Kookaburra
  The Spangled Kookaburra, Dacelo tyro, also called Aru Giant Kingfisher, is a little-known, but spectacular species of Kookaburra found only on the Aru Islands and the Trans Fly savanna and grasslands of southern New Guinea. It has bright blue wings and tail, a white chest and belly, dark eyes, and...
  
  
• Dacelo gaudichaud Rufous-bellied Kookaburra
  Rufous-bellied Kookaburra
  The Rufous-bellied Kookaburra is a species of kookaburra which is widely distributed through the forests of lowland New Guinea...
  
  
• Clytoceyx rex Shovel-billed Kookaburra
  Shovel-billed Kookaburra
  The Shovel-billed Kookaburra , also known as the Shovel-billed Kingfisher, is a large, approximately 33 cm long, dark brown tree kingfisher with a heavy, short and broad bill that is unique among the kingfishers...
  
  
• Cittura cyanotis Lilac-cheeked Kingfisher
• Pelargopsis amauropterus Brown-winged Kingfisher
  Brown-winged Kingfisher
  The Brown-winged Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, India, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests....
  
  
• Pelargopsis capensis Stork-billed Kingfisher
  Stork-billed Kingfisher
  The Stork-billed Kingfisher, Pelargopsis capensis , is a tree kingfisher which is widely but sparsely distributed in the tropical Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, from India and Sri Lanka to Indonesia. This kingfisher is essentially resident throughout its range.This is a very large...
  
  
• Pelargopsis melanorhyncha Black-billed Kingfisher
  Black-billed Kingfisher
  The Great-billed Kingfisher or Black-billed Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.-References:...
  
  
• Halcyon coromanda Ruddy Kingfisher
  Ruddy Kingfisher
  The Ruddy Kingfisher is a medium-sized tree kingfisher which is widely distributed in east and southeast Asia, ranging from South Korea and Japan in the north, south through the Philippines to the Sunda Islands, and west to China and India. It is migratory, with birds in the northern part of the...
  
  
• Halcyon badia Chocolate-backed Kingfisher
  Chocolate-backed Kingfisher
  The Chocolate-backed Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Halcyonidae family.It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sudan, and...
  
  
• Halcyon smyrnensis White-throated Kingfisher
  White-throated Kingfisher
  The White-throated Kingfisher also known as the White-breasted Kingfisher or Smyrna Kingfisher, is a tree kingfisher, widely distributed in Eurasia from Bulgaria, Turkey, east through South Asia to the Philippines. This kingfisher is a resident over much of its range, although some populations...
  
  
• Halcyon pileata Black-capped Kingfisher
  Black-capped Kingfisher
  The Black-capped Kingfisher, Halcyon pileata, is a tree kingfisher which is widely distributed in tropical Asia from India east to China, Korea and Southeast Asia...
  
  
• Halcyon cyanoventris Javan Kingfisher
  Javan Kingfisher
  The Javan Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Halcyonidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.-References:...
  
  
• Halcyon leucocephala Grey-headed Kingfisher
  Grey-headed Kingfisher
  The Grey-headed Kingfisher has a wide distribution from the Cape Verde Islands off the north-west coast of Africa to Mauritania, Senegal and Gambia, east to Ethiopia, Somalia and southern Arabia and south to South Africa....
  
  
• Halcyon senegalensis Woodland Kingfisher
  Woodland Kingfisher
  The Woodland Kingfisher is a tree kingfisher.-Description:This is a medium-sized kingfisher, 20–23 cm in length. The adult has a bright blue back, wing panel and tail. Its head, neck and underparts are white, and its shoulders are black. The flight of the Woodland Kingfisher is rapid and direct...
  
  
• Halcyon senegaloides Mangrove Kingfisher
  Mangrove Kingfisher
  The Mangrove Kingfisher is a kingfisher in the genus Halcyon. It has a large global range and is not threatened....
  
  
• Halcyon malimbica Blue-breasted Kingfisher
  Blue-breasted Kingfisher
  The Blue-breasted Kingfisher, Halcyon malimbica, is a tree kingfisher which is widely distributed in tropical west Africa. This kingfisher is essentially resident, but retreats from drier savanna areas to wetter habitats in the dry season....
  
  
• Halcyon albiventris Brown-hooded Kingfisher
  Brown-hooded Kingfisher
  The Brown-hooded Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Halcyonidae family.It is found in Angola, Botswana, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Somalia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.-References:* BirdLife...
  
  
• Halcyon chelicuti Striped Kingfisher
  Striped Kingfisher
  The Striped Kingfisher is a species of bird in the tree kingfisher family. It was first described by Edward, Lord Stanley, in Salt's Voyage to Abyssinia in 1814 as "Chelicut Kingfisher" Alaudo Chelicuti....
  
  
• Todirhamphus nigrocyaneus Blue-black Kingfisher
  Blue-black Kingfisher
  The Blue-black Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.-Source:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24 July 2007....
  
  
• Todirhamphus winchelli Rufous-lored Kingfisher
  Rufous-lored Kingfisher
  Winchell's Kingfisher or Rufous-lored Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24...
  
  
• Todirhamphus diops Blue-and-white Kingfisher
  Blue-and-white Kingfisher
  The Blue-and-white Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.-References:...
  
  
• Todirhamphus lazuli Lazuli Kingfisher
  Lazuli Kingfisher
  The Lazuli Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and plantations .It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* BirdLife International 2004....
  
  
• Todirhamphus macleayii Forest Kingfisher
  Forest Kingfisher
  The Forest Kingfisher , also known as the Macleay's or Blue Kingfisher, is a species of kingfisher in the Halcyonidae family, also known as tree kingfishers. It is a predominantly blue and white bird. It is found in Indonesia, New Guinea and coastal eastern and northern Australia...
  
  
• Todirhamphus albonotatus New Britain Kingfisher
  New Britain Kingfisher
  The White-mantled Kingfisher or New Britain Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is endemic to New Britain off Papua New Guinea...
  
  
• Todirhamphus leucopygius Ultramarine Kingfisher
  Ultramarine Kingfisher
  The Ultramarine Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is found in Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
  
• Todirhamphus farquhari Chestnut-bellied Kingfisher
  Chestnut-bellied Kingfisher
  The Vanuatu Kingfisher or Chestnut-bellied Kingfisher is a medium-sized kingfisher found only on the islands of Espiritu Santo, Malo and Malakula in Vanuatu....
  
  
• Todirhamphus pyrrhopygia Red-backed Kingfisher
  Red-backed Kingfisher
  The Red-backed Kingfisher is a species of kingfisher in the Halcyonidae family, also known as tree kingfishers. It is a predominantly blue-green and white bird with a chestnut rump...
  
  
• Todirhamphus recurvirostris Flat-billed Kingfisher
  Flat-billed Kingfisher
  The Flat-billed Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is endemic to Samoa.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24 July 2007....
  
  
• Todirhamphus cinnamominus Micronesian Kingfisher
  Micronesian Kingfisher
  The Micronesian Kingfisher, Todiramphus cinnamominus, is a species of kingfisher from the Pacific Islands of Guam, Pohnpei and Palau...
  
  
• Todirhamphus funebris Sombre Kingfisher
  Sombre Kingfisher
  The Sombre Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, and plantations . It is threatened by habitat...
  
  
• Todirhamphus chloris Collared Kingfisher
  Collared Kingfisher
  The Collared Kingfisher is a medium-sized kingfisher belonging to the family Halcyonidae, the tree kingfishers. It is also known as the White-collared Kingfisher or Mangrove Kingfisher. It has a wide range extending from the Red Sea across southern Asia and Australasia to Polynesia...
  
  
• Todirhamphus enigma Talaud Kingfisher
  Talaud Kingfisher
  The Talaud Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...
  
  
• Todirhamphus saurophaga Beach Kingfisher
  Beach Kingfisher
  The Beach Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is found in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and Solomon Islands.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.-References:...
  
  
• Todirhamphus australasia Cinnamon-banded Kingfisher
  Cinnamon-banded Kingfisher
  The Cinnamon-banded Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is found in Indonesia and East Timor.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests....
  
  
• Todirhamphus sanctus Sacred Kingfisher
  Sacred Kingfisher
  The Sacred Kingfisher is primarily a woodland kingfisher that occurs in mangroves, woodlands, forests, and river valleys of Australia, Lord Howe Is., Norfolk Is., New Guinea, N...
  
  
• Todirhamphus veneratus Tahiti Kingfisher
  Tahiti Kingfisher
  The Society Kingfisher or Tahiti Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. It is endemic to French Polynesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...
  
  
• Todirhamphus ruficollaris Mangaia Kingfisher
  Mangaia Kingfisher
  The Mewing Kingfisher or Mangaia Kingfisher , known locally as the Tanga‘eo, is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae, or Kingfisher family. It is endemic to Mangaia in the Cook Islands...
  
  
• Todirhamphus tuta Chattering Kingfisher
  Chattering Kingfisher
  The Chattering Kingfisher is a species of bird in the kingfisher family Alcedinidae.The species is found in the Cook Islands and the Society Islands in French Polynesia...
  
  
• Todirhamphus godeffroyi Marquesan Kingfisher
  Marquesan Kingfisher
  The Marquesan Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. It is endemic to French Polynesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24...
  
  
• Todirhamphus gambieri Tuamotu Kingfisher
  Tuamotu Kingfisher
  The Tuamotu Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. It is endemic to the island of Niau in French Polynesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, plantations and rural gardens...
  
  
• Caridonax fulgidus White-rumped Kingfisher
  White-rumped Kingfisher
  The Glittering Kingfisher or White-rumped Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Caridonax.It is endemic to Indonesia....
  
  
• Melidora macrorrhina Hook-billed Kingfisher
  Hook-billed Kingfisher
  The Hook-billed Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. It is the only species within the genus Melidora. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-External links:*...
  
  
• Actenoides bougainvillei Moustached Kingfisher
  Moustached Kingfisher
  The Moustached Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is found in Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands....
  
  
• Actenoides concretus Rufous-collared Kingfisher
  Rufous-collared Kingfisher
  The Rufous-collared Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
  
• Actenoides lindsayi Spotted Kingfisher
  Spotted Kingfisher
  The Spotted Wood Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
  
• Actenoides hombroni Blue-capped Kingfisher
  Blue-capped Kingfisher
  The Hombron's Kingfisher or Blue-capped Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines....
  
  
• Actenoides monachus Green-backed Kingfisher
  Green-backed Kingfisher
  The Green-backed Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...
  
  
• Actenoides princeps Scaly Kingfisher
  Scaly Kingfisher
  The Scaly-breasted Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
  
• Syma torotoro Yellow-billed Kingfisher
  Yellow-billed Kingfisher
  The Yellow-billed Kingfisher is a medium-sized tree kingfisher. Its colouring is distinctive; it has an orange head and neck with a black nape patch and white throat. Adult females also have a black crown patch. The upper mantle is blackish grading to olive green on the back, blue-green on...
  
  
• Syma megarhyncha Mountain Kingfisher
  Mountain Kingfisher
  The Mountain Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....
  
  
• Tanysiptera hydrocharis Little Paradise-kingfisher
  Little Paradise-kingfisher
  The Little Paradise Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.-Source:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24 July 2007....
  
  
• Tanysiptera galatea Common Paradise-kingfisher
  Common Paradise-kingfisher
  The Common Paradise Kingfisher , also known as the Galatea Paradise Kingfisher, is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. It is found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:* BirdLife International...
  
  
• Tanysiptera ellioti Kofiau Paradise Kingfisher
  Kofiau Paradise Kingfisher
  The Kofiau Paradise Kingfisher is a tree kingfisher endemic to the Indonesian island Kofiau. This little-known bird is sometimes considered a subspecies of the Common Paradise Kingfisher .-References:*...
  
  
• Tanysiptera riedelii Biak Paradise Kingfisher
  Biak Paradise Kingfisher
  The Biak Paradise Kingfisher is a tree kingfisher endemic to the Indonesian island Biak.-References:*...
  
  
• Tanysiptera carolinae Numfor Paradise Kingfisher
  Numfor Paradise Kingfisher
  The Numfor Paradise Kingfisher , also known as the Cobalt Paradise Kingfisher, is a tree kingfisher endemic to the Indonesian island of Numfor.-References:*...
  
  
• Tanysiptera nympha Red-breasted Paradise-kingfisher
  Red-breasted Paradise-kingfisher
  The Red-breasted Paradise-kingfisher or Fairy Paradise Kingfisher is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....
  
  
• Tanysiptera danae Brown-headed Paradise-kingfisher
  Brown-headed Paradise-kingfisher
  The Brown-headed Paradise Kingfisher , also known as the Russet Paradise Kingfisher, is a species of bird in the Alcedinidae family. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:* BirdLife International...
  
  
• Tanysiptera sylvia Buff-breasted Paradise Kingfisher

Cerylidae

• Megaceryle maxima Giant Kingfisher
  Giant Kingfisher
  The Giant Kingfisher is the largest kingfisher in Africa, where it is a resident breeding bird over most of the continent south of the Sahara Desert other than the arid southwest....
  
  
• Megaceryle lugubris Crested Kingfisher
  Crested Kingfisher
  The Crested Kingfisher Megaceryle lugubris is resident of the Himalayas and foothills of Northern India, Bangladesh, northern Indochina, Southeast Asia and Japan. It is a very large black and white kingfisher with evenly barred wings and tail. It lacks a supercilium and has a spotted breast, which...
  
  
• Megaceryle alcyon Belted Kingfisher
  Belted Kingfisher
  The Belted Kingfisher is a large, conspicuous water kingfisher, the only member of that group commonly found in the northern United States and Canada. It is depicted on the 1986 series Canadian $5 note. All kingfishers were formerly placed in one family, Alcedinidae, but recent research suggests...
  
  
• Megaceryle torquata Ringed Kingfisher
  Ringed Kingfisher
  The Ringed Kingfisher is a large, conspicuous and noisy kingfisher, commonly found along the lower Rio Grande River valley in southeasternmost Texas in the United States through Central America to Tierra del Fuego in South America....
  
  
• Ceryle rudis Pied Kingfisher
  Pied Kingfisher
  The Pied Kingfisher is a water kingfisher and is found widely distributed across Africa and Asia. Their black and white plumage, crest and the habit of hovering over clear lakes and rivers before diving for fish makes it distinctive. Males have a double band across the breast while females have a...
  
  
• Chloroceryle amazona Amazon Kingfisher
  Amazon Kingfisher
  The Amazon Kingfisher, Chloroceryle amazona, is a resident breeding bird in the lowlands of the American tropics from southern Mexico south through Central America to northern Argentina, with at least one bird having strayed north to Texas. Records from Trinidad are thought to be erroneous.This...
  
  
• Chloroceryle americana Green Kingfisher
  Green Kingfisher
  The Green Kingfisher, Chloroceryle americana, is a resident breeding bird which occurs from southern Texas in the USA south through Central and South Americal to central Argentina....
  
  
• Chloroceryle inda Green-and-rufous Kingfisher
  Green-and-rufous Kingfisher
  The Green-and-rufous Kingfisher, Chloroceryle inda, is a resident breeding bird in the lowlands of the American tropics from southeastern Nicaragua south to southern Brazil.-Description:...
  
  
• Chloroceryle aenea American Pygmy Kingfisher
  American Pygmy Kingfisher
  The American Pygmy Kingfisher, Chloroceryle aenea, is a resident breeding bird which occurs in the American tropics from southern Mexico south through Central America to western Ecuador, and then around the northern Andes cordillera in the east to central Bolivia and central Brazil...
  
  

Meropidae

• Nyctyornis amictus Red-bearded Bee-eater
  Red-bearded Bee-eater
  The Red-bearded Bee-eater Nyctyornis amictus is a large species of bee-eater found in the Indo-Malayan subregion of South-east Asia. This species is found in openings in patches of dense forest....
  
  
• Nyctyornis athertoni Blue-bearded Bee-eater
  Blue-bearded Bee-eater
  The Blue-bearded Bee-eater Nyctyornis athertoni is a large species of bee-eater found in South Asia. This species is found in openings in patches of dense forest. It is found in the Malayan region and also extends into the Western Ghats in southwestern India. The blue feathers of its throat are...
  
  
• Meropogon forsteni Purple-bearded Bee-eater
  Purple-bearded Bee-eater
  The Purple-bearded Bee-eater or Celebes Bee-eater is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. It is an endemic resident on the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. This species is found in openings in patches of dense forest.The Purple-bearded Bee-eater is the only member of the genus...
  
  
• Merops gularis Black Bee-eater
  Black Bee-eater
  The Black Bee-eater is a species of bird in the Meropidae family.-Description:Black with scarlet chin and throat, streaked breast, pale blue eyebrow, belly, undertail-coverts and rump, rufous primaries.-Distribution:...
  
  
• Merops muelleri Blue-headed Bee-eater
  Blue-headed Bee-eater
  The blue-headed bee-eater is a species of bird in the Meropidae family.It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone.The blue-headed...
  
  
• Merops bulocki Red-throated Bee-eater
  Red-throated Bee-eater
  The Red-throated Bee-eater is a species of bird in the Meropidae family.This species has a large range, and is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Mauritania,...
  
  
• Merops bullockoides White-fronted Bee-eater
  White-fronted Bee-eater
  The White-fronted Bee-eater, Merops bullockoides, is a species of bee-eater widely distributed in sub-equatorial Africa.They have a distinctive white forehead, a square tail and a bright red patch on their throat...
  
  
• Merops pusillus Little Bee-eater
  Little Bee-eater
  The little Bee-eater, Merops pusillus is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. It is resident in much of sub-Saharan Africa. It should not be confused with the Little Green Bee-eater, Merops orientalis. Migration is limited to seasonal movements depending on rainfall...
  
  
• Merops variegatus Blue-breasted Bee-eater
  Blue-breasted Bee-eater
  The Blue-breasted Bee-eater is a species of bird in the Meropidae family.It is found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and...
  
  
• Merops oreobates Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater
  Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater
  The cinnamon-chested bee-eater is a species of bird in the Meropidae family.It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda....
  
  
• Merops hirundineus Swallow-tailed Bee-eater
  Swallow-tailed Bee-eater
  The Swallow-tailed Bee-eater is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. It breeds in savannah woodlands of sub-Saharan Africa. It is partially migratory, moving in response to rainfall patterns....
  
  
• Merops breweri Black-headed Bee-eater
  Black-headed Bee-eater
  The Black-headed Bee-eater is a species of bird in the Meropidae family.It is found in Angola, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Ghana, Nigeria, and Sudan....
  
  
• Merops revoilii Somali Bee-eater
  Somali Bee-eater
  The somali bee-eater is a species of bird in the Meropidae family.It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Saudi Arabia, Somalia and Tanzania....
  
  
• Merops albicollis White-throated Bee-eater
  White-throated Bee-eater
  The White-throated Bee-eater, Merops albicollis is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. It breeds in semi-desert along the southern edge of the Sahara, Africa...
  
  
• Merops orientalis Little Green Bee-eater
  Little Green Bee-eater
  The Green Bee-eater, Merops orientalis, is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family. It is resident but prone to seasonal movements and is found widely distributed across sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal and The Gambia to Ethiopia, the Nile valley, western Arabia and Asia through India to...
  
  
• Merops boehmi Boehm's Bee-eater
  Boehm's Bee-eater
  The Böhm's Bee-eater is a species of bird in the Meropidae family.It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zambia.-References:...
  
  
• Merops viridis Blue-throated Bee-eater
  Blue-throated Bee-eater
  The Blue-throated Bee-eater is a species of bird in the Meropidae family.It is found in Brunei, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
  
• Merops persicus Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
  Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
  The Blue-cheeked Bee-eater, Merops persicus, is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family, Meropidae. It breeds in Northern Africa, and the Middle East from eastern Turkey to Kazakhstan and India. It is generally strongly migratory, wintering in tropical Africa, although some populations breed...
  
  
• Merops superciliosus Madagascar Bee-eater
  Madagascar Bee-eater
  The Olive Bee-eater, is a near passerine bee-eater species in the genus Merops.-References: Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern...
  
  
• Merops philippinus Blue-tailed Bee-eater
  Blue-tailed Bee-eater
  The Blue-tailed Bee-eater, Merops philippinus is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. It breeds in southeastern Asia. It is strongly migratory, seen seasonally in much of peninsular India....
  
  
• Merops ornatus Rainbow Bee-eater
  Rainbow Bee-eater
  The Rainbow Bee-eater, Merops ornatus, is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. It is the only species of Meropidae found in Australia.-Description:...
  
  
• Merops apiaster European Bee-eater
  European Bee-eater
  The European Bee-eater, Merops apiaster, is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. It breeds in southern Europe and in parts of north Africa and western Asia. It is strongly migratory, wintering in tropical Africa, India and Sri Lanka...
  
  
• Merops leschenaulti Chestnut-headed Bee-eater
  Chestnut-headed Bee-eater
  The Chestnut-headed Bee-eater, Merops leschenaulti is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. It is a resident breeder in southern Asia from India east to southeast Asia and Indonesia....
  
  
• Merops malimbicus Rosy Bee-eater
  Rosy Bee-eater
  The Rosy Bee-eater is a species of bird in the Meropidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Nigeria, and Togo....
  
  
• Merops nubicus Northern Carmine Bee-eater
  Northern Carmine Bee-eater
  The Northern Carmine Bee-eater Merops nubicus is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. Alternative common names include the Carmine Bee-eater or the Nubian Bee-eater.-Distribution:...
  
  
• Merops nubicoides Southern Carmine Bee-eater
  Southern Carmine Bee-eater
  The Southern Carmine Bee-eater occurs across sub-equatorial Africa, ranging from KwaZulu-Natal and Namibia to Gabon, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo and Kenya....
  
  

Coliidae

• Colius striatus Speckled Mousebird
  Speckled Mousebird
  The Speckled Mousebird is the largest species of mousebird, as well as one of the most common.- Description :This bird is about 35 cm long, with the tail comprising approximately half the length, and weighs about 57 grams...
  
  
• Colius leucocephalus White-headed Mousebird
  White-headed Mousebird
  The White-headed Mousebird is a bird belonging to the mousebird family, Coliidae. It is found only in east Africa where it occurs in southern Somalia and parts of Kenya with its range just extending into southern Ethiopia and northern Tanzania...
  
  
• Colius castanotus Red-backed Mousebird
  Red-backed Mousebird
  The Red-backed Mousebird is a species of bird in the Coliidae family.It is found in Angola and Democratic Republic of the Congo.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 28 July 2007.-External links:*...
  
  
• Colius colius White-backed Mousebird
  White-backed Mousebird
  The White-backed Mousebird is a large species of mousebird. It is distributed in western and central regions of southern Africa from Namibia and southern Botswana eastwards to Central Transvaal and the eastern Cape....
  
  
• Urocolius macrourus Blue-naped Mousebird
  Blue-naped Mousebird
  The Blue-naped Mousebird, Urocolius macrourus, is a bird found in the drier parts of eastern Africa. It has also been known as the "Blue-naped Coly" under binomial Colius macrourus.- Physical characteristics :...
  
  
• Urocolius indicus Red-faced Mousebird
  Red-faced Mousebird
  The Red-faced Mousebird is a species of mousebird or coly. It is a common in southern Africa from Zaire, Zambia and Tanzania south to the Cape. Its habitat is savanna with thickets, fynbos scrub, other open woodland, gardens and orchards.This bird is about 34 cm long, with the tail...
  
  

Cuculidae

• Oxylophus jacobinus Pied Cuckoo
  Pied Cuckoo
  The Jacobin Cuckoo, Pied Cuckoo, or Pied Crested Cuckoo is a member of the cuckoo order of birds that is found in Africa and Asia. It is partially migratory and in India, it has been considered a harbinger of the Monsoon rains due to the timing of its arrival...
  
  
• Oxylophus levaillantii Levaillant's Cuckoo
  Levaillant's Cuckoo
  Levaillant's Cuckoo, Clamator levaillantii is a cuckoo which is a resident breeding species in Africa south of the Sahara. It is found in bushy habitats. It is a brood parasite, using the nests of bulbuls and babblers...
  
  
• Clamator coromandus Chestnut-winged Cuckoo
  Chestnut-winged Cuckoo
  The Chestnut-winged Cuckoo or Red-winged Crested Cuckoo is a cuckoo found in Southeast Asia and parts of South Asia. It has dark glossy upperparts, a black head with long crest chestnut wings, a long graduated glossy black tail, rufous throat dusky underside and a narrow white nuchal half collar...
  
  
• Clamator glandarius Great Spotted Cuckoo
  Great Spotted Cuckoo
  The Great Spotted Cuckoo is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, which also includes the roadrunners, the anis and the coucals....
  
  
• Pachycoccyx audeberti Thick-billed Cuckoo
  Thick-billed Cuckoo
  The Thick-billed Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Pachycoccyx....
  
  
• Cuculus crassirostris Sulawesi Hawk-cuckoo
  Sulawesi Hawk-cuckoo
  The Sulawesi Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is often known as the Sulawesi Hawk-Cuckoo but appears not to be related to the other hawk-cuckoos. It is endemic to Sulawesi Island in Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane...
  
  
• Cuculus sparverioides Large Hawk-cuckoo
  Large Hawk-cuckoo
  The Large Hawk-Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.They call in summer and the goes on well after dusk....
  
  
• Cuculus varius Common Hawk-cuckoo
  Common Hawk-cuckoo
  The Common Hawk-Cuckoo , popularly known as the Brainfever bird, is a medium sized cuckoo resident in South Asia. It bears a close resemblance to the Shikra, a sparrow hawk, even in its style of flying and landing on a perch...
  
  
• Cuculus vagans Moustached Hawk-cuckoo
  Moustached Hawk-cuckoo
  The Moustached Hawk-Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
  
• Cuculus fugax Hodgson's Hawk-cuckoo
  Hodgson's Hawk-cuckoo
  The Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo, Cuculus fugax is a species of cuckoo found in south, east and southeast Asia.Hodgson's Hawk-Cuckoo is a brood parasite. The chick evicts bona fide residents of the parasitized nest, thus becoming the sole occupant. Under normal circumstances, this would reduce the...
  
  
• Cuculus solitarius Red-chested Cuckoo
  Red-chested Cuckoo
  The Red-chested Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is a medium-sized bird , found in Africa south of the Sahara.-Distribution and habitat:...
  
  
• Cuculus clamosus Black Cuckoo
  Black Cuckoo
  The Black Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. The species is distributed widely across sub-Saharan Africa...
  
  
• Cuculus micropterus Indian Cuckoo
  Indian Cuckoo
  The Indian Cuckoo is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, that is found in Asia from Pakistan and India, Sri Lanka east to Indonesia and north to China and Russia. It is a solitary and shy bird, found in forests and open woodland at up to 3,600 m.-Description:This is a medium...
  
  
• Cuculus canorus Common Cuckoo
  Common Cuckoo
  The Common Cuckoo is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, Cuculiformes, which includes the roadrunners, the anis and the coucals....
  
  
• Cuculus gularis African Cuckoo
  African Cuckoo
  The African Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana,...
  
  
• Cuculus saturatus Oriental Cuckoo
  Oriental Cuckoo
  The Himalayan Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the genus Cuculus. It breeds from the Himalayas eastward to southern China and Taiwan. It migrates to southeast Asia and the Greater Sunda Islands for the winter....
  
  
• Cuculus poliocephalus Lesser Cuckoo
  Lesser Cuckoo
  The Lesser Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Kenya, North Korea, South Korea, Laos, Malawi, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Seychelles, Somalia, South Africa, Sri Lanka,...
  
  
• Cuculus rochii Madagascar Cuckoo
  Madagascar Cuckoo
  The Madagascar Cuckoo , also known as the Madagascar Lesser Cuckoo, is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. Though it breeds only in Madagascar, it spends the non-breeding season in a number of East African countries: Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Madagascar, Malawi, Rwanda,...
  
  
• Cuculus pallidus Pallid Cuckoo
  Pallid Cuckoo
  The Pallid Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Australia, Christmas Island, Indonesia, New Zealand, and Papua New Guinea....
  
  
• Cercococcyx mechowi Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo
  Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo
  The Dusky Long-tailed Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Togo, and...
  
  
• Cercococcyx olivinus Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo
  Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo
  The Olive Long-tailed Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Uganda, and...
  
  
• Cercococcyx montanus Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo
  Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo
  The Barred Long-tailed Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.-References:...
  
  
• Cacomantis sonneratii Banded Bay Cuckoo
  Banded Bay Cuckoo
  The Banded Bay Cuckoo or Bay-banded Cuckoo is a species of small cuckoo found in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia. Like others in the genus they have a round nostril. They are usually founded in well wooded areas mainly in the lower hills. Males sing from exposed branches during the...
  
  
• Cacomantis passerinus Grey-bellied Cuckoo
  Grey-bellied Cuckoo
  The Grey-bellied Cuckoo or the Indian Plaintive Cuckoo, Cacomantis passerinus, is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, which also includes the roadrunners, the anis, and the Hoatzin....
  
  
• Cacomantis merulinus Plaintive Cuckoo
  Plaintive Cuckoo
  The Plaintive Cuckoo is a species of bird belonging to the genus Cacomantis in the cuckoo family Cuculidae. It is native to Asia, from India and China to Indonesia.-Description:...
  
  
• Cacomantis sepulcralis Rusty-breasted Cuckoo
  Rusty-breasted Cuckoo
  The Rusty-breasted Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
  
• Cacomantis variolosus Brush Cuckoo
  Brush Cuckoo
  The Brush Cuckoo, Cacomantis variolosus, is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, which also includes the roadrunners, the anis, and the Hoatzin....
  
  
• Cacomantis castaneiventris Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo
  Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo
  The Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea....
  
  
• Cacomantis heinrichi Moluccan Cuckoo
  Moluccan Cuckoo
  The Moluccan Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
  
• Cacomantis flabelliformis Fan-tailed Cuckoo
  Fan-tailed Cuckoo
  The Fan-tailed Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Australia, Fiji, Indonesia, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu.-Habitat:...
  
  
• Rhamphomantis megarhynchus Long-billed Cuckoo
  Long-billed Cuckoo
  The Long-billed Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Rhamphomantis.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....
  
  
• Chrysococcyx minutillus Little Bronze Cuckoo
• Chrysococcyx russatus Gould's Bronze Cuckoo
• Chrysococcyx rufomerus Green-cheeked Bronze Cuckoo
• Chrysococcyx crassirostris Pied Bronze Cuckoo
• Chrysococcyx lucidus Shining Bronze Cuckoo
• Chrysococcyx basalis Horsfield's Bronze Cuckoo
• Chrysococcyx ruficollis Rufous-throated Bronze Cuckoo
• Chrysococcyx meyeri White-eared Bronze Cuckoo
• Chrysococcyx maculatus Asian Emerald Cuckoo
  Asian Emerald Cuckoo
  The Asian Emerald Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam...
  
  
• Chrysococcyx xanthorhynchus Violet Cuckoo
  Violet Cuckoo
  The Violet Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam....
  
  
• Chrysococcyx osculans Black-eared Cuckoo
  Black-eared Cuckoo
  The Black-eared Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24 July 2007....
  
  
• Chrysococcyx flavigularis Yellow-throated Cuckoo
  Yellow-throated Cuckoo
  The Yellow-throated Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo, and Uganda.-References:*...
  
  
• Chrysococcyx klaas Klaas's Cuckoo
  Klaas's Cuckoo
  The Klaas's Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia,...
  
  
• Chrysococcyx cupreus African Emerald Cuckoo
  African Emerald Cuckoo
  The African Emerald Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea,...
  
  
• Chrysococcyx caprius Dideric Cuckoo
  Dideric Cuckoo
  The Diederik Cuckoo , formerly Dideric Cuckoo or Didric Cuckoo, is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, which also includes the roadrunners, the anis, and the Hoatzin....
  
  
• Caliechthrus leucolophus White-crowned Koel
  White-crowned Koel
  The White-crowned Cuckoo or White-crowned Koel is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is often placed in the monotypic genus Caliechthrus but it has a similar song to cuckoos of the genus Cacomantis and is genetically similar to the Pallid Cuckoo...
  
  
• Surniculus lugubris Drongo Cuckoo
• Microdynamis parva Dwarf Koel
  Dwarf Koel
  The Dwarf Koel is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Microdynamis.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
  
• Eudynamys scolopacea Asian Koel
  Asian Koel
  The Asian Koel is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes. It is found in South Asia, China, and Southeast Asia. It forms a superspecies with the closely related Black-billed and Pacific Koels which are sometimes treated as subspecies...
  
  
• Eudynamys melanorhyncha Black-billed Koel
  Black-billed Koel
  The Black-billed Koel is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is endemic to forest and woodland on the Indonesian islands of Sulawesi, Sula, Banggai, Togian and other smaller nearby islands. It has often been considered conspecific with E. scolopaceus, but they are increasingly treated...
  
  
• Eudynamys cyanocephala Australian Koel
• Eudynamys taitensis Long-tailed Koel
• Scythrops novaehollandiae Channel-billed Cuckoo
  Channel-billed Cuckoo
  The Channel-billed Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Scythrops. The species is the largest brood parasite in the world, and the largest cuckoo....
  
  
• Ceuthmochares aereus Yellowbill
  Yellowbill
  The Yellowbill is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. The species is sometimes known as the Green Malkoha. It is monotypic within the genus Ceuthmochares. There are three subspecies that display some differences in plumage colouration; all subspecies have a greyish belly, head and throat...
  
  
• Phaenicophaeus diardi Black-bellied Malkoha
  Black-bellied Malkoha
  The Black-bellied Malkoha is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
  
• Phaenicophaeus sumatranus Chestnut-bellied Malkoha
  Chestnut-bellied Malkoha
  The Chestnut-bellied Malkoha is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand....
  
  
• Phaenicophaeus tristis Green-billed Malkoha
  Green-billed Malkoha
  The Green-billed Malkoha Phaenicophaeus tristis is a species of non-parasitic cuckoo found in peninsular India. The birds are waxy bluish black with a long graduated tail with white tips to the tail feathers. The bill is prominent and curved...
  
  
• Phaenicophaeus viridirostris Blue-faced Malkoha
  Blue-faced Malkoha
  The Blue-faced Malkoha, Phaenicophaeus viridirostris , is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, which also includes the roadrunners, the anis, and the Hoatzin....
  
  
• Phaenicophaeus leschenaultii Sirkeer Malkoha
  Sirkeer Malkoha
  The Sirkeer Malkoha or Sirkeer Cuckoo , is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, which also includes the roadrunners, the anis, and the Hoatzin. It is a resident bird in the Indian subcontinent....
  
  
• Phaenicophaeus chlorophaeus Raffles's Malkoha
  Raffles's Malkoha
  Raffles's Malkoha is a species of cuckoo . It was formerly often placed in Phaenicophaeus with the other malkohas, but it is a rather distinct species, with several autapomorphies and sexual dimorphism .It might not even be very closely related to the true malkohas, but form a very basal lineage of...
  
  
• Phaenicophaeus javanicus Red-billed Malkoha
  Red-billed Malkoha
  The Red-billed Malkoha is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.-References:...
  
  
• Phaenicophaeus calyorhynchus Yellow-billed Malkoha
  Yellow-billed Malkoha
  The Yellow-billed Malkoha is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
  
• Phaenicophaeus curvirostris Chestnut-breasted Malkoha
  Chestnut-breasted Malkoha
  The Chestnut-breasted Malkoha is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. Found in Southeast Asia from Myanmar through to eastern Java, the Philippines and Borneo, it is a large cuckoo measuring up to 49 cm with grey and dark green upperparts and chestnut underparts, and a large curved pale...
  
  
• Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus Red-faced Malkoha
  Red-faced Malkoha
  The Red-faced Malkoha, Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus, is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes. This Malkoha species is endemic to Sri Lanka-Description:...
  
  
• Phaenicophaeus superciliosus Red-crested Malkoha
  Red-crested Malkoha
  The Rough-crested Malkoha or Red-crested Malkoha is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
  
• Phaenicophaeus cumingi Scale-feathered Malkoha
  Scale-feathered Malkoha
  The Scale-feathered Malkoha is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24 July 2007....
  
  
• Carpococcyx radiceus Sunda Ground Cuckoo
• Carpococcyx renauldi Coral-billed Ground Cuckoo
• Coua delalandei Snail-eating Coua
• Coua gigas Giant Coua
  Giant Coua
  The Giant Coua is a bird species from the Cuckoo family that is endemic to the dry forests of western and southern Madagascar. It is suggested that Couas probably originated from a particular Asian ground-cuckoo . Genus Coua contains 10 species, more than any other genus in Madagascar...
  
  
• Coua coquereli Coquerel's Coua
  Coquerel's Coua
  The Coquerel's Coua is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.-References:...
  
  
• Coua serriana Red-breasted Coua
  Red-breasted Coua
  The Red-breasted Coua is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24 July 2007....
  
  
• Coua reynaudii Red-fronted Coua
  Red-fronted Coua
  The Red-fronted Coua is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
  
• Coua cursor Running Coua
  Running Coua
  The Running Coua is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24 July 2007....
  
  
• Coua ruficeps Red-capped Coua
  Red-capped Coua
  The Red-capped Coua is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
  
• Coua cristata Crested Coua
  Crested Coua
  The Crested Coua, Coua cristata, is a medium-sized, approximately 44cm long, greenish-grey coua with grey crest, blue bare orbital skin, rufous breast, brown iris, black bill and legs, white belly and long white-tipped purplish-blue tail feathers. They are very attractive birds.The Crested Coua is...
  
  
• Coua verreauxi Verreaux's Coua
  Verreaux's Coua
  Verreaux's Coua is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its name commemorates French ornithologist and collector Jules Verreaux.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland....
  
  
• Coua caerulea Blue Coua
  Blue Coua
  The Blue Coua is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is endemic to Madagascar.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.The bird is a...
  
  

Centropodidae

Coucal

A coucal is one of about 30 species of birds in the cuckoo family. All of them belong in the subfamily Centropodinae and the genus Centropus. Unlike many Old World cuckoos, coucals are not brood parasites...

• Centropus milo Buff-headed Coucal
  Buff-headed Coucal
  The Buff-headed Coucal is a species of coucal. These are often placed in the cuckoo family but seem to warrant recognition as a distinct family. C. milo is a common endemic of the central islands of the Solomon Islands...
  
  
• Centropus goliath Goliath Coucal
  Goliath Coucal
  The Goliath Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24 July 2007....
  
  
• Centropus violaceus Violaceous Coucal
  Violaceous Coucal
  The Violaceous Coucal or Violet Coucal is a cuckoo species in the family Cuculidae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
  
• Centropus menbeki Greater Black Coucal
  Greater Black Coucal
  The Ivory-billed Coucal or Greater Black Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
  
• Centropus ateralbus Pied Coucal
  Pied Coucal
  The White-necked Coucal or Pied Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is endemic to the Bismarck Archipelago in Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests....
  
  
• Centropus phasianinus Pheasant Coucal
  Pheasant Coucal
  The Pheasant Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea....
  
  
• Centropus spilopterus Kai Coucal
  Kai Coucal
  The Kai Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.-References:* BirdLife International 2009. . Downloaded on 5 Oct 2010....
  
  
• Centropus bernsteini Lesser Black Coucal
  Lesser Black Coucal
  The Black-billed Coucal or Lesser Black Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.-References:...
  
  
• Centropus chalybeus Biak Coucal
  Biak Coucal
  The Biak Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is endemic to West Papua, Indonesia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...
  
  
• Centropus rectunguis Short-toed Coucal
  Short-toed Coucal
  The Short-toed Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand....
  
  
• Centropus steerii Black-hooded Coucal
  Black-hooded Coucal
  The Black-hooded Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
  
• Centropus sinensis Greater Coucal
  Greater Coucal
  The Greater Coucal or Crow Pheasant is a large non-parasitic member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes. A widespread resident in Asia, from India, east to south China and Indonesia, it is divided into several subspecies, some being treated as full species...
  
  
• Centropus andamanensis Brown Coucal
  Brown Coucal
  The Andaman Coucal or Brown Coucal is a species of non-parasitic cuckoo found in the Andamans, Coco and Table Islands. It is sometimes treated as a subspecies of the Greater Coucal...
  
  
• Centropus nigrorufus Sunda Coucal
  Sunda Coucal
  The Sunda Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and swamps....
  
  
• Centropus viridis Philippine Coucal
  Philippine Coucal
  The Philippine Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . Downloaded on 24 July 2007....
  
  
• Centropus toulou Madagascar Coucal
  Madagascar Coucal
  The Malagasy Coucal or Madagascar Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is found in Madagascar, the Comoros and the Seychelles where it occurs on Aldabra and formerly on Assumption Island and Cosmoledo...
  
  
• Centropus grillii Black Coucal
  Black Coucal
  The Black Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau,...
  
  
• Centropus bengalensis Lesser Coucal
  Lesser Coucal
  The Lesser Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, ranging across Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Tibet and Vietnam.-References:*...
  
  
• Centropus chlororhynchus Green-billed Coucal
  Green-billed Coucal
  The Green-billed Coucal, Centropus chlororhynchos, is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, which also includes the roadrunners, the anis, and the Hoatzin....
  
  
• Centropus leucogaster Black-throated Coucal
  Black-throated Coucal
  The Black-throated Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is found in west Africain dense second growth along forest edge and grassy swamps. The subspecies found in northern and central Zaire is sometimes split as Neumann's Coucal,Centropus neumanni.-References:* BirdLife...
  
  
• Centropus anselli Gabon Coucal
  Gabon Coucal
  The Gabon Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon.-References:...
  
  
• Centropus neumanni Neumann's Coucal
• Centropus monachus Blue-headed Coucal
  Blue-headed Coucal
  The Blue-headed Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Angola, Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau,...
  
  
• Centropus cupreicaudus Coppery-tailed Coucal
  Coppery-tailed Coucal
  The Coppery-tailed Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Namibia, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.-References:...
  
  
• Centropus senegalensis Senegal Coucal
  Senegal Coucal
  The Senegal Coucal, Centropus senegalensis, is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, which also includes the roadrunners, the anis, and the Hoatzin....
  
  
• Centropus superciliosus White-browed Coucal
  White-browed Coucal
  The White-browed Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in sub-Saharan Africa.The southern subspecies is sometimes split as Burchell's Coucal, Centropus burchelli...
  
  
• Centropus burchelli Burchell's Coucal
• Centropus melanops Black-faced Coucal
  Black-faced Coucal
  The Black-faced Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
  
• Centropus celebensis Bay Coucal
  Bay Coucal
  The Bay Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
  
• Centropus unirufus Rufous Coucal
  Rufous Coucal
  The Rufous Coucal is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...
  
  

Coccyzidae

Coccyzidae

Coccyzidae is a family of birds comprising 18 new world cuckoos, ranging from Canada to Argentina. The family consists of the genera Coccyzus, Hyetornis, Piaya and Saurothera....

• Coccyzus pumilus Dwarf Cuckoo
  Dwarf Cuckoo
  The Dwarf Cuckoo is a tropical American bird species of the cuckoo family .It was formerly placed in the genus Coccyzus or Micrococcyx. Following the discovery that it belongs to a distinct lineage around the Little Cuckoo, the genus Coccycua has been reinstated for these.It is found in Brazil,...
  
  
• Coccyzus cinereus Ash-colored Cuckoo
• Coccyzus erythropthalmus Black-billed Cuckoo
  Black-billed Cuckoo
  The Black-billed Cuckoo, Coccyzus erythropthalmus, is a cuckoo.Adults have a long brown tail and a black bill. The head and upper parts are brown and the underparts are white. There is a red ring around the eye. Juveniles are drabber, and the eye ring is greenish.Their breeding habitat is edges of...
  
  
• Coccyzus americanus Yellow-billed Cuckoo
  Yellow-billed Cuckoo
  The Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Coccyzus americanus, is a cuckoo. Common folk-names for this bird in the southern United States are Rain Crow and Storm Crow...
  
  
• Coccyzus euleri Pearly-breasted Cuckoo
  Pearly-breasted Cuckoo
  The Pearly-breasted Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Suriname, and Venezuela....
  
  
• Coccyzus minor Mangrove Cuckoo
  Mangrove Cuckoo
  The Mangrove Cuckoo, Coccyzus minor, is a species of cuckoo that is native to the Neotropics.Adults have a long tail, brown above and black-and-white below, and a black curved bill with yellow on the lower mandible. The head and upper parts are brown. There is a yellow ring around the eye...
  
  
• Coccyzus ferrugineus Cocos Cuckoo
  Cocos Cuckoo
  The Cocos Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is endemic to Cocos Island, an Island in the Pacific Ocean which is part of Costa Rica....
  
  
• Coccyzus melacoryphus Dark-billed Cuckoo
  Dark-billed Cuckoo
  The Dark-billed Cuckoo is a species of bird in the Cuculidae family, the cuckoos.It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay and Venezuela...
  
  
• Coccyzus lansbergi Grey-capped Cuckoo
  Grey-capped Cuckoo
  The Grey-capped Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is found in Aruba, Colombia, Ecuador, Netherlands Antilles, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela....
  
  
• Hyetornis pluvialis Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo
  Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo
  The Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. The monotypic genus Hyetornis was dissolved by the American Ornithologists' Union, but this is not universally accepted. It is endemic to Jamaica...
  
  
• Hyetornis rufigularis Bay-breasted Cuckoo
  Bay-breasted Cuckoo
  The Bay-breasted Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo that is endemic to the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean. It has a length of roughly . C. rufigularis possesses a curved bill, a burnt reddish throat and breast, a black tail, and white-tipped retrices. In the Dominican Republic, it is known...
  
  
• Piaya cayana Squirrel Cuckoo
  Squirrel Cuckoo
  The Squirrel Cuckoo, Piaya cayana, is a large and active species of cuckoo found in wooded habitats from northwestern Mexico to northern Argentina and Uruguay, and on Trinidad.-Description:...
  
  
• Piaya melanogaster Black-bellied Cuckoo
  Black-bellied Cuckoo
  The Black-bellied Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family. It is found in the Amazon Rainforest and the Guianas. It is generally uncommon, but locally fairly common...
  
  
• Piaya minuta Little Cuckoo
  Little Cuckoo
  The Little Cuckoo is a species of bird in the cuckoo family from South America and Panama. It was formerly placed in the genus Piaya but a monotypic genus Coccycua was once erected for it...
  
  
• Saurothera merlini Great Lizard Cuckoo
• Saurothera vetula Jamaican Lizard Cuckoo
• Saurothera longirostris Hispaniolan Lizard Cuckoo
• Saurothera vieilloti Puerto Rican Lizard Cuckoo

Crotophagidae

Crotophagidae

The anis are a small family of gregarious birds occurring in the Americas. They are part of the cuckoo order Cuculiformes and are sometimes placed as a subfamily Crotophaginae within the cuckoo family Cuculidae....

• Crotophaga major Greater Ani
  Greater Ani
  The Greater Ani, Crotophaga major, is a large bird in the cuckoo family. It is a breeding species from Panama and Trinidad through tropical South America to northern Argentina. It is sometimes referred to as the Black cuckoo....
  
  
• Crotophaga ani Smooth-billed Ani
  Smooth-billed Ani
  The Smooth-billed Ani is a large near passerine bird in the cuckoo family. It is a resident breeding species from southern Florida, the Bahamas, the Caribbean, parts of Central America, south to western Ecuador, Brazil, and northern Argentina.This ani is found in open and semi-open country and...
  
  
• Crotophaga sulcirostris Groove-billed Ani
  Groove-billed Ani
  The Groove-billed Ani, Crotophaga sulcirostris, is an odd-looking tropical bird in the cuckoo family with a long tail and a large, curved beak. It is a resident species throughout most of its range, from southern Texas and central Mexico through Central America, to northern Colombia and Venezuela,...
  
  
• Guira guira Guira Cuckoo

Neomorphidae

Neomorphidae

Neomorphidae is a proposed family of birds, separating the ground cuckoos from the rest of the cuckoo family. It is traditionally nested within the family Cuculidae as the subfamily Neomorphinae.-Roadrunners:...

• Tapera naevia Striped Cuckoo
  Striped Cuckoo
  The Striped Cuckoo is a near-passerine bird, the only member of the genus Tapera. This resident cuckoo is found from Mexico and Trinidad south to Bolivia and Argentina....
  
  
• Morococcyx erythropygus Lesser Ground Cuckoo
• Dromococcyx phasianellus Pheasant Cuckoo
  Pheasant Cuckoo
  The Pheasant Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.Its natural habitats are...
  
  
• Dromococcyx pavoninus Pavonine Cuckoo
  Pavonine Cuckoo
  The Pavonine Cuckoo is a species of cuckoo in the Cuculidae family.It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, and Venezuela....
  
  
• Geococcyx californianus Greater Roadrunner
  Greater Roadrunner
  The Greater Roadrunner, taxonomically classified as Geococcyx californianus, meaning "Californian Earth-cuckoo," is a long-legged bird in the cuckoo family, Cuculidae. Along with the Lesser Roadrunner, it is one of two species in the roadrunner genus Geococcyx...
  
  
• Geococcyx velox Lesser Roadrunner
  Lesser Roadrunner
  The Lesser Roadrunner, Geococcyx velox, is a large, long-legged member of the Cuckoo family, Cuculidae.The Lesser roadrunner resembles the Greater Roadrunner in appearance and habit but is smaller and has a significantly shorter bill...
  
  
• Neomorphus geoffroyi Rufous-vented Ground Cuckoo
• Neomorphus squamiger Scaled Ground Cuckoo
• Neomorphus radiolosus Banded Ground Cuckoo
• Neomorphus rufipennis Rufous-winged Ground Cuckoo
• Neomorphus pucheranii Red-billed Ground Cuckoo

Psittacidae

Parrot

Parrots, also known as psittacines , are birds of the roughly 372 species in 86 genera that make up the order Psittaciformes, found in most tropical and subtropical regions. The order is subdivided into three families: the Psittacidae , the Cacatuidae and the Strigopidae...

• Chalcopsitta atra Black Lory
  Black Lory
  The Black Lory, Chalcopsitta atra also known as Rajah Lory or Red-quilled Lory is a medium-sized, blackish parrot with black bill, dark grey feet and long rounded tail. It has yellow and red under-tail. Both sexes are similar....
  
  
• Chalcopsitta duivenbodei Brown Lory
  Brown Lory
  The Brown Lory , also called Duyvenbode's Lory, is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....
  
  
• Chalcopsitta sintillata Yellow-streaked Lory
  Yellow-streaked Lory
  The Yellowish-streaked Lory , also known as the Streaked Lory or Yellow-streaked Lory, is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.-Distribution and habitat:It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea...
  
  
• Chalcopsitta cardinalis Cardinal Lory
  Cardinal Lory
  The Cardinal Lory is a monotypic species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. The Cardinal Lory lives mainly in the mangrove and the lowland forests of the Solomon Islands and east Papua New Guinea....
  
  
• Eos histrio Red-and-blue Lory
  Red-and-blue Lory
  The Red-and-blue lory, Eos histrio is an arboreal parrot endemic to Indonesia. It is classed as endangered, as it is hunted for the pet trade and has lost much of its habitat due to habitat destruction. The Red-and-blue Lory is now confined to the Talaud Islands off northern Sulawesi, Indonesia...
  
  
• Eos squamata Violet-necked Lory
  Violet-necked Lory
  The Violet-necked Lory is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests and tropical mangrove forests.-Taxonomy:...
  
  
• Eos bornea Red Lory
  Red Lory
  The Red Lory is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is endemic to the Moluccas and surrounding islands in Indonesia.Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests and tropical mangrove forests....
  
  
• Eos reticulata Blue-streaked Lory
  Blue-streaked Lory
  The Blue-streaked Lory is also known as the Blue-necked Lory. It a medium size parrot , primarily red with blue streaks from eye through ear coverts, brown-black tail, and black variegation on wing coverts....
  
  
• Eos cyanogenia Black-winged Lory
  Black-winged Lory
  The Black-winged Lory, Eos cyanogenia also known as Biak Red Lory is a medium-sized, up to long, long-tailed lory. It has a bright red plumage, black shoulder, red iris, an orange red bill and violet ear-patch behind eye. The underwings are red, becoming yellowish with black tips...
  
  
• Eos semilarvata Blue-eared Lory
  Blue-eared Lory
  The Blue-eared Lory is a parrot found only on the island of Seram in Maluku province, Indonesia....
  
  
• Pseudeos fuscata Dusky Lory
  Dusky Lory
  The Dusky Lory is a monotypic species of parrot in the Psittacidae family, and the only species of the genus Pseudeos. Alternative common names are the White-rumped Lory or the Dusky-orange Lory. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.-Description:The Dusky Lory is short tailed parrot about...
  
  
• Trichoglossus ornatus Ornate Lorikeet
  Ornate Lorikeet
  The Ornate Lorikeet is a monotypic species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is endemic to Sulawesi and nearby smaller islands in Indonesia. It is found in forest, woodland, mangrove and plantations, and is locally common....
  
  
• Trichoglossus haematodus Rainbow Lorikeet
  Rainbow Lorikeet
  The Rainbow Lorikeet, is a species of Australasian parrot found in Australia, eastern Indonesia , Papua New Guinea, New Caledonia, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu. In Australia, it is common along the eastern seaboard, from Queensland to South Australia and northwest Tasmania...
  
  
• Trichoglossus rubritorquis Red-collared Lorikeet
  Red-collared Lorikeet
  The Red-collared Lorikeet is a species of parrot found in wooded habitats in northern Australia . It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the Rainbow Lorikeet, but today most major authorities consider them as separate species...
  
  
• Trichoglossus euteles Olive-headed Lorikeet
  Olive-headed Lorikeet
  The Olive-headed Lorikeet , also called the Perfect Lorikeet, is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is found in forest, woodland and cultivated areas on Timor and smaller nearby islands.-Description:...
  
  
• Trichoglossus flavoviridis Yellow-and-green Lorikeet
  Yellow-and-green Lorikeet
  The Citrine Lorikeet or Yellow-and-green Lorikeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is endemic to Sulawesi and the Sula Islands in Indonesia. It is found in forest and woodland at altitudes up to 2400 m...
  
  
• Trichoglossus johnstoniae Mindanao Lorikeet
  Mindanao Lorikeet
  The Mindanao Lorikeet or Mount Apo Lorikeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. There are two very similar subspecies, which are both endemic to Mindanao, Philippines....
  
  
• Trichoglossus rubiginosus Pohnpei Lorikeet
  Pohnpei Lorikeet
  The Pohnpei Lorikeet is a monotypic species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is endemic to the island of Pohnpei and the nearby Ahnd Atoll in Micronesia...
  
  
• Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus Scaly-breasted Lorikeet
  Scaly-breasted Lorikeet
  The Scaly-breasted Lorikeet is an Australian lorikeet found in woodland in eastern Australia. The common name aptly describes this bird, which has yellow breast feathers broadly edged with green that look like scales....
  
  
• Psitteuteles versicolor Varied Lorikeet
  Varied Lorikeet
  The Varied Lorikeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is endemic to northern Australia.-Description:...
  
  
• Psitteuteles iris Iris Lorikeet
  Iris Lorikeet
  The Iris Lorikeet, Psitteuteles iris is a small, up to 20 cm long, green lorikeet. The male has a red forehead, yellow nape, purple band back from eye between nape and cheek, and yellowish below...
  
  
• Psitteuteles goldiei Goldie's Lorikeet
  Goldie's Lorikeet
  The Goldie's Lorikeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is found in forest and woodland in New Guinea, primarily at altitudes of 1000-2200 m.a.s.l. It is mostly green with yellowish streaks in the chest area, and a red, blue and purple head. It is said to resemble a watermelon...
  
  
• Lorius garrulus Chattering Lory
  Chattering Lory
  The Chattering Lory, Lorius garrulus is a forest-dwelling parrot endemic to North Maluku, Indonesia. It is considered vulnerable, the main threat being from trapping for the cage-bird trade.The race L. g...
  
  
• Lorius domicella Purple-naped Lory
  Purple-naped Lory
  The Purple-naped Lory, Lorius domicella is a monotypic species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is forest-dwelling endemic to the islands of Seram, Ambon, and perhaps also Haruku and Saparua, South Maluku, Indonesia. It is considered vulnerable, the main threat being from trapping for the...
  
  
• Lorius lory Black-capped Lory
  Black-capped Lory
  The Black-capped Lory also known as Western Black-capped Lory or the Tricolored Lory, is a parrot found in New Guinea and adjacent smaller islands. It is a colorful and relatively robust lory...
  
  
• Lorius hypoinochrous Purple-bellied Lory
  Purple-bellied Lory
  The Purple-bellied Lory is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.It's natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-Description:The Purple-bellied...
  
  
• Lorius albidinuchus White-naped Lory
  White-naped Lory
  The White-naped Lory, or Lori Nuquiblanco is a monotypic species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is endemic to Papua New Guinea....
  
  
• Lorius chlorocercus Yellow-bibbed Lory
  Yellow-bibbed Lory
  The Yellow-bibbed Lory is a monotypic species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is endemic to the Solomon Islands.-Description:...
  
  
• Phigys solitarius Collared Lory
  Collared Lory
  The Collared Lory is a monotypic species of parrot in the Psittacidae family, and it is the only species in the genus Phigys. It is endemic to the islands of Fiji. It is the only Fijian rainforest bird to adapt to urban landscapes and can be found in urban Suva...
  
  
• Vini australis Blue-crowned Lorikeet
  Blue-crowned Lorikeet
  The Blue-crowned Lorikeet is a parrot found throughout the Samoa and Tonga islands and Lau archipelago, including: ʻAlofi, Fotuhaʻa, Fulago, Futuna, Haʻafeva, Niuafoʻou, Moce, Niuē, Ofu, Olosega, Sāmoa, Savaiʻi, Tafahi, Taʻu, Tofua, Tonga, Tungua, ʻUiha, ʻUpolu, Varoa, Vavaʻu, and Voleva...
  
  
• Vini kuhlii
  Rimatara Lorikeet
  The Kuhl's Lorikeet also called Rimatara Lorikeet, Rimitara Lorikeet, Kuhl's Lory, or Kura is a species of lorikeet in the Psittacidae family. It is one of several species of Vini lorikeets found in islands ranging across the South Pacific...
  
  Rimatara Lorikeet
  Rimatara Lorikeet
  The Kuhl's Lorikeet also called Rimatara Lorikeet, Rimitara Lorikeet, Kuhl's Lory, or Kura is a species of lorikeet in the Psittacidae family. It is one of several species of Vini lorikeets found in islands ranging across the South Pacific...
  
  
• Vini stepheni Stephen's Lorikeet
• Vini peruviana Blue Lorikeet
  Blue Lorikeet
  The Blue Lorikeet is a small lorikeet from French Polynesia and the Cook Islands. It is also known as the Tahiti Lorikieet, Violet Lorikeet, Tahitian Lory, Blue Lory, Nunbird, and the Indigo Lory...
  
  
• Vini ultramarina Ultramarine Lorikeet
  Ultramarine Lorikeet
  The Ultramarine Lorikeet , also known as the Lori Ultramarin or Lori Ultramar, is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family, endemic to the Marquesas Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes and plantations...
  
  
• Glossopsitta concinna Musk Lorikeet
  Musk Lorikeet
  The Musk Lorikeet is a lorikeet, one of the three species of the Glossopsitta genus. It inhabits south-central/eastern Australia. The Musk Lorikeet was first described by ornithologist George Shaw in 1790 as Psittacus concinnus, from a collection in the vicinity of Port Jackson in what is now...
  
  
• Glossopsitta pusilla Little Lorikeet
  Little Lorikeet
  The Little Lorikeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It is a small parrot, predominantly green in plumage with a red face...
  
  
• Glossopsitta porphyrocephala Purple-crowned Lorikeet
  Purple-crowned Lorikeet
  The Purple-crowned Lorikeet, Glossopsitta porphyrocephala, is a lorikeet found in scrub and mallee of southern Australia...
  
  
• Charmosyna palmarum Palm Lorikeet
  Palm Lorikeet
  The Palm Lorikeet, Lori Des Palmiers, or Lori Palmero is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is found in Solomon Islands and Vanuatu....
  
  
• Charmosyna rubrigularis Red-chinned Lorikeet
  Red-chinned Lorikeet
  The Red-chinned Lorikeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is endemic to Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
  
• Charmosyna meeki Meek's Lorikeet
  Meek's Lorikeet
  The Meek's Lorikeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is found in Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
  
• Charmosyna toxopei Blue-fronted Lorikeet
  Blue-fronted Lorikeet
  The Blue-fronted Lorikeet also known as the Buru Lorikeet, is a parrot endemic to the Indonesian island of Buru....
  
  
• Charmosyna multistriata Striated Lorikeet
  Striated Lorikeet
  The Striated Lorikeet, Lori Strié, or Lori Estriado is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....
  
  
• Charmosyna wilhelminae Pygmy Lorikeet
  Pygmy Lorikeet
  The Pygmy Lorikeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
  
• Charmosyna rubronotata Red-fronted Lorikeet
  Red-fronted Lorikeet
  The Red-fronted Lorikeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
  
• Charmosyna placentis Red-flanked Lorikeet
  Red-flanked Lorikeet
  The Red-flanked Lorikeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....
  
  
• Charmosyna diadema New Caledonian Lorikeet
  New Caledonian Lorikeet
  The New Caledonian Lorikeet Charmosyna diadema is a potentially extinct lorikeet endemic to the Melanesian island of New Caledonia.-Description:...
  
  
• Charmosyna amabilis Red-throated Lorikeet
  Red-throated Lorikeet
  The Red-throated Lorikeet Charmosyna amabilis is a critically endangered lorikeet endemic to Fiji. It is 18 cm long and is bright green overall, with red cheeks, throat and thighs....
  
  
• Charmosyna margarethae Duchess Lorikeet
  Duchess Lorikeet
  The Duchess Lorikeet, Lori De Margaret, Lori De Marguerite, or Lori De Margarita is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is found in Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands....
  
  
• Charmosyna pulchella Fairy Lorikeet
  Fairy Lorikeet
  The Fairy Lorikeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....
  
  
• Charmosyna josefinae Josephine's Lorikeet
  Josephine's Lorikeet
  The Josephine's Lorikeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....
  
  
• Charmosyna papou Papuan Lorikeet
  Papuan Lorikeet
  The Papuan Lorikeet, also known as Stella's Lorikeet and Mount-Goliath Lorikeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea....
  
  
• Oreopsittacus arfaki Plum-faced Lorikeet
  Plum-faced Lorikeet
  The Plum-faced Lorikeet , also known as the Whiskered Lorikeet, is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Oreopsittacus.It is found in highland forest on New Guinea....
  
  
• Neopsittacus musschenbroekii Yellow-billed Lorikeet
  Yellow-billed Lorikeet
  The Yellow-billed Lorikeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
  
• Neopsittacus pullicauda Orange-billed Lorikeet
  Orange-billed Lorikeet
  The Orange-billed Lorikeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
  
  
• Probosciger aterrimus Palm Cockatoo
  Palm Cockatoo
  The Palm Cockatoo , also known as the Goliath Cockatoo, is a large smoky-grey or black parrot of the cockatoo family. It is the only member in subfamily Microglossinae and the only member of the monotypic genus, Probosciger...
  
  
• Calyptorhynchus baudinii White-tailed Black Cockatoo
• Calyptorhynchus latirostris Slender-billed Black Cockatoo
• Calyptorhynchus funereus Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo
  Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo
  The Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo is a large cockatoo native to the south-east of Australia measuring 55–65 cm in length. It has a short crest on the top of its head. Its plumage is mostly brownish black and it has prominent yellow cheek patches and a yellow tail band...
  
  
• Calyptorhynchus banksii Red-tailed Black Cockatoo
  Red-tailed Black Cockatoo
  The Red-tailed Black Cockatoo , also known as Banksian- or Banks' Black Cockatoo, is a large cockatoo native to Australia. This species was known as Calyptorhynchus magnificus for many decades until the current scientific name was officially conserved in 1994. It is more common in the drier parts...
  
  
• Calyptorhynchus lathami Glossy Black Cockatoo
• Callocephalon fimbriatum Gang-gang Cockatoo
  Gang-gang Cockatoo
  The Gang-gang Cockatoo, Callocephalon fimbriatum, is found in the cooler and wetter forests and woodlands of Australia, particularly alpine bushland. Mostly mild grey in colour with some lighter scalloping the male has a red head and crest, while the female has a small fluffy grey crest...
  
  
• Eolophus roseicapillus Galah
  Galah
  The Galah , Eolophus roseicapilla, also known as the Rose-breasted Cockatoo, Galah Cockatoo, Roseate Cockatoo or Pink and Grey, is one of the most common and widespread cockatoos, and it can be found in open country in almost all parts of mainland Australia.It is endemic on the mainland and was...
  
  
• Cacatua leadbeateri Pink Cockatoo
• Cacatua sulphurea Yellow-crested Cockatoo
  Yellow-crested Cockatoo
  The Yellow-crested Cockatoo, Cacatua sulphurea, also known as the Lesser Sulphur-crested Cockatoo, is a medium-sized cockatoo with white plumage, bluish-white bare orbital skin, grey feet, a black bill, and a retractile yellow crest. The sexes are similar...
  
  
• Cacatua galerita Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
  Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
  The Sulphur-crested Cockatoo, Cacatua galerita, is a relatively large white cockatoo found in wooded habitats in Australia and New Guinea. They can be locally very numerous, leading to them sometimes being considered pests...
  
  
• Cacatua ophthalmica Blue-eyed Cockatoo
  Blue-eyed Cockatoo
  The Blue-eyed Cockatoo, Cacatua ophthalmica, is a large, approximately 50 cm long, mainly white cockatoo with a mobile crest, a black beak, and a light blue rim of featherless skin around each eye, that gives this species its name....
  
  
• Cacatua moluccensis Salmon-crested Cockatoo
• Cacatua alba White Cockatoo
• Cacatua haematuropygia Philippine Cockatoo
• Cacatua goffini Tanimbar Cockatoo
• Cacatua sanguinea Little Corella
  Little Corella
  The Little Corella, Cacatua sanguinea, also known as the Bare-eyed Cockatoo, is a white cockatoo native to Australia and southern New Guinea....
  
  
• Cacatua pastinator Western Corella
  Western Corella
  The Western Corella formerly known as the Western Long-billed Corella, is a species of white cockatoo endemic to south-western Western Australia.-Taxonomy:...
  
  
• Cacatua tenuirostris Long-billed Corella
  Long-billed Corella
  The Long-billed Corella, Cacatua tenuirostris, is a cockatoo native to Australia, which is similar in appearance to the Little Corella and Sulphur-crested Cockatoo. This species is mostly white, with a reddish-pink face and forehead, and has a long pale beak, which is used to dig for roots and seeds...
  
  
• Cacatua ducorpsii Ducorps' Cockatoo
  Ducorps' Cockatoo
  The Solomons Cockatoo , also known as the Ducorps' Cockatoo, Solomons Corella or Broad-crested Corella, is a species of cockatoo endemic to the Solomon Islands. This small white cockatoo is larger than the Tanimbar Corella yet smaller than the Umbrella Cockatoo...
  
  
• Nymphicus hollandicus Cockatiel
  Cockatiel
  The Cockatiel , also known as the Quarrion and the Weiro, is the smallest cockatoo endemic to Australia. They are prized as a household pet and companion parrot throughout the world and are relatively easy to breed...
  
  
• Nestor notabilis Kea
  Kea
  The Kea is a large species of parrot found in forested and alpine regions of the South Island of New Zealand. About long, it is mostly olive-green with a brilliant orange under its wings and has a large narrow curved grey-brown upper beak. The Kea is the world's only alpine parrot...
  
  
• Nestor productus Norfolk Island Kaka
  Norfolk Island Kaka
  | name = Norfolk Kaka| image = Nestor productus.jpg| image_width = 250px| image_caption = Specimen in La Specola| status = EX | status_system = IUCN3.1| extinct = 1851?| regnum = Animalia| phylum = Chordata| classis = Aves| ordo = Psittaciformes...
  
  
• Nestor meridionalis New Zealand Kākā
  Kaka
  The New Zealand Kaka, also known as Kākā, is a New Zealand parrot endemic to the native forests of New Zealand.-Description:...
  
  
• Micropsitta keiensis Yellow-capped Pygmy Parrot
• Micropsitta geelvinkiana Geelvink Pygmy Parrot
• Micropsitta pusio Buff-faced Pygmy Parrot
• Micropsitta meeki Meek's Pygmy Parrot
• Micropsitta finschii Finsch's Pygmy Parrot
• Micropsitta bruijnii Red-breasted Pygmy Parrot
• Cyclopsitta gulielmitertii Orange-breasted Fig Parrot
• Cyclopsitta diophthalma Double-eyed Fig Parrot
  Double-eyed Fig Parrot
  The Double-eyed Fig Parrot Cyclopsitta diophthalma, also known as the Blue-faced Fig Parrot, Red-faced Fig Parrot, Dwarf Fig Parrot, and the Two-eyed Fig Parrot, primarily inhabits forests on New Guinea and nearby islands, but is also found in isolated communities along the tropical Australian...
  
  
• Psittaculirostris desmarestii Large Fig Parrot
• Psittaculirostris edwardsii Edwards's Fig Parrot
• Psittaculirostris salvadorii Salvadori's Fig Parrot
• Bolbopsittacus lunulatus Guaiabero
  Guaiabero
  The Guaiabero is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family, belonging to the monotypic genus Bolbopsittacus and closely related to the lovebirds and hanging parrots . It is endemic to the Philippines...
  
  
• Psittinus cyanurus Blue-rumped Parrot
  Blue-rumped Parrot
  The Blue-rumped Parrot is a parrot found in the very southern tip of Myanmar, peninsular Thailand, Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra and nearby islands. It is a small parrot and is primarily green with bright red underwing coverts, a reddish shoulder patch, and yellowish margins on the wing coverts. It...
  
  
• Psittacella brehmii Brehm's Tiger Parrot
  Brehm's Tiger Parrot
  Brehm's Tiger Parrot, Psittacella brehmii, is also known as Brehm's Ground Parrot. It is a small mainly green parrot found in the highlands of New Guinea, from 1,500-2,600m . The species is named after Alfred Brehm , a German traveller and collector.-Taxonomy:There are four subspecies occurring...
  
  
• Psittacella picta Painted Tiger Parrot
• Psittacella modesta Modest Tiger Parrot
• Psittacella madaraszi Madarasz's Tiger Parrot
• Geoffroyus geoffroyi Red-cheeked Parrot
  Red-cheeked Parrot
  The Red-cheeked Parrot is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family found in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and the tip of northern Australia. There are 16 subspecies currently recognized. It is a stocky short-tailed parrot with predominantly green plumage...
  
  
• Geoffroyus simplex Blue-collared Parrot
  Blue-collared Parrot
  The Blue-collared Parrot, Geoffroyus simplex, also known as Simple Parrot, Lilac-collared Song Parrot, or Lilac-collared Geoffroy's Parrot, is a parrot found in the higher elevations of New Guinea. It is found from 500-2300m, mainly between 800-1900m...
  
  
• Geoffroyus heteroclitus Singing Parrot
  Singing Parrot
  The Song Parrot is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is found in Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:...
  
  
• Prioniturus montanus Montane Racquet-tail
• Prioniturus waterstradti Mindanao Racquet-tail
  Mindanao Racquet-tail
  The Mindanao Racket-tail, called palette de Mindanao in French and lorito-momoto de Mindanao in Spanish is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines....
  
  
• Prioniturus platenae Blue-headed Racquet-tail
  Blue-headed Racquet-tail
  The Blue-headed Racket-tail, Prioniturus platenae, also known as the Palawan Racket-tail, is a parrot found in the western Philippines around Palawan....
  
  
• Prioniturus luconensis Green Racquet-tail
  Green Racquet-tail
  The Green Racket-tail is an endemic parrot of the Philippines where it is found on Luzon and Marinduque. This species was once common, but is rapidly declining and is currently classified as vulnerable due to lowland deforestation and capture for cage-bird trade.Males entirely yellow-green, with...
  
  
• Prioniturus discurus Blue-crowned Racquet-tail
  Blue-crowned Racquet-tail
  The Blue-crowned Racket-tail, Prioniturus discurus is a parrot found on all the larger islands of the Philippines not starting with "P" . It is 27 cm, basically green with a blue crown, bluish undertail, whitish beak, and dark underwings with green coverts. The Blue-headed Racket-tail The...
  
  
• Prioniturus verticalis Blue-winged Racquet-tail
  Blue-winged Racquet-tail
  The Blue-winged Racket-tail, Palette Des Sulu, or Lorito-momoto De Las Sulu is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is endemic to the Philippines....
  
  
• Prioniturus flavicans Yellowish-breasted Racquet-tail
  Yellowish-breasted Racquet-tail
  The Yellow-breasted Racket-tail, Palette De Cassin, or Lorito-momoto Amarillento is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* BirdLife...
  
  
• Prioniturus platurus Golden-mantled Racquet-tail
  Golden-mantled Racquet-tail
  The Golden-mantled Racket-tail is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is endemic to Indonesia.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes....
  
  
• Prioniturus mada Buru Racquet-tail
  Buru Racquet-tail
  The Buru Racket-tail, also known as the Buru Racket-tail , is a monotypic species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is endemic to forest on the island of Buru, one of the Maluku Islands of Indonesia.-Description:...
  
  
• Tanygnathus megalorynchos Great-billed Parrot
  Great-billed Parrot
  The Great-billed Parrot, Tanygnathus megalorynchos, also known as Moluccan Parrot or Island Parrot, is a medium-large, approximately 38 cm long, green parrot with a massive red bill, cream iris, blackish shoulders, olive green back, pale blue rump and yellowish green underparts...
  
  
• Tanygnathus lucionensis Blue-naped Parrot
  Blue-naped Parrot
  The Blue-naped Parrot , also known as the Blue-crowned Green Parrot, Luzon Parrot, the Philippine Green Parrot, and locally known as Pikoy, is a parrot found throughout the Philippines including the Talaud Islands and islands off north and east Borneo...
  
  
• Tanygnathus sumatranus Blue-backed Parrot
  Blue-backed Parrot
  The Blue-backed Parrot, Tanygnathus sumatranus, is also known as Müller's Parrot, or Azure-rumped Parrot. This parrot is endemic to the Philippines, and Sulawesi and nearby islands in Indonesia. It occurs in forest and nearby habitats at altitudes up to 800 m. Flocks are small and often active at...
  
  
• Tanygnathus gramineus Black-lored Parrot
  Black-lored Parrot
  The Black-lored Parrot also known as the Buru Green Parrot, is a parrot Endemic to the Indonesian island of Buru. It is a long green parrot with black lores, and a turquoise crown. Males have red beaks, and females are gray-brown...
  
  
• Eclectus roratus Eclectus Parrot
  Eclectus Parrot
  The Eclectus Parrot, Eclectus roratus, is a parrot native to the Solomon Islands, Sumba, New Guinea and nearby islands, northeastern Australia and the Maluku Islands...
  
  
• Psittrichas fulgidus Pesquet's Parrot
  Pesquet's Parrot
  Pesquet's Parrot also known as the Vulturine Parrot , is the only member of its genus, and its genus is the only member of the tribe Psittrichadini...
  
  
• Prosopeia splendens Crimson Shining Parrot
• Prosopeia personata Masked Shining Parrot
• Prosopeia tabuensis Red Shining Parrot
• Alisterus scapularis Australian King Parrot
  Australian King Parrot
  The Australian King Parrot is endemic to eastern Australia. It is found in humid and heavily forested upland regions of the eastern portion of the continent, including eucalyptus wooded areas in and directly adjacent to subtropical and temperate rainforest...
  
  
• Alisterus amboinensis Moluccan King Parrot
  Moluccan King Parrot
  The Moluccan King Parrot, Alisterus amboinensis, is a parrot that is endemic to Peleng Island, Maluku and West Papua in Indonesia. It is sometimes referred to as the Ambon King Parrot or Amboina King Parrot, but this is potentially misleading, as it is found on numerous other islands than Ambon...
  
  
• Alisterus chloropterus Papuan King Parrot
  Papuan King Parrot
  The Papuan King Parrot , also known as the Green-winged King Parrot, is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is found in West Papua and Papua New Guinea....
  
  
• Aprosmictus jonquillaceus Olive-shouldered Parrot
  Olive-shouldered Parrot
  The Jonquil Parrot or Olive-shouldered Parrot is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is found in forest, woodland and acacia savanna in East Timor and the Indonesian islands of Wetar, West Timor and Roti. It is fairly common, but potentially threatened by habitat loss...
  
  
• Aprosmictus erythropterus Red-winged Parrot
  Red-winged Parrot
  The Red-winged Parrot , is a parrot native to Australia and Papua New Guinea.-Description:The Red-winged parrot is typically about 30 to 33 cm in length. Both sexes have bright red wings and a bright green body. The male birds have a black nape, lower blue back and rump with a yellow tip on their...
  
  
• Polytelis swainsonii Superb Parrot
  Superb Parrot
  The Superb Parrot , is a parrot native to southeastern Australia...
  
  
• Polytelis anthopeplus Regent Parrot
  Regent Parrot
  The Regent Parrot is a bird of the parrot family . It has predominantly yellow plumage with a green tail. The bird is found primarily in eucalyptus groves and other wooded areas of subtropical southwestern Australia, as well as to a smaller area of subtropical and temperate southeastern Australia...
  
  
• Polytelis alexandrae Alexandra's Parrot
• Purpureicephalus spurius Red-capped Parrot
  Red-capped Parrot
  The Red-capped Parrot , also called the Pileated Parakeet , and King Parrot locally in Western Australia, is an Australian species of broad-tailed parrot related to the Rosellas.First described by German naturalist Heinrich Kuhl in 1820, from a collection in Albany,...
  
  
• Platycercus zonarius Port Lincoln Ringneck
• Platycercus barnardi Mallee Ringneck
• Platycercus caledonicus Green Rosella
  Green Rosella
  The Green Rosella or Tasmanian Rosella is endemic to Tasmania and Bass Strait islands. At 37 cm long it is the largest species of the Rosella genus...
  
  
• Platycercus elegans Crimson Rosella
  Crimson Rosella
  The Crimson Rosella is a parrot native to eastern and south eastern Australia which has been introduced to New Zealand and Norfolk Island. It is commonly found in, but not restricted to, mountain forests and gardens. The species as it now stands has subsumed two former separate species, the Yellow...
  
  
• Platycercus flaveolus Yellow Rosella
• Platycercus venustus Northern Rosella
  Northern Rosella
  The Northern Rosella , also known as Brown's Parakeet or Smutty Rosella, is found in Australia's Top End. It is unusually coloured for a rosella, with a dark crown and white cheeks similar to its relatives the Pale-headed Rosella and the Eastern Rosella.At 28 cm long it is smaller than all bar...
  
  
• Platycercus adscitus Pale-headed Rosella
  Pale-headed Rosella
  The Pale-headed Rosella , is a broad-tailed parrot of the genus Platycercus native to northeastern Australia. It is a moderate-size parrot with a pale yellow head, predominantly white cheeks, scalloped black and gold back and pale blue underparts...
  
  
• Platycercus eximius Eastern Rosella
  Eastern Rosella
  The Eastern Rosella is a rosella native to southeast of the Australian continent and to Tasmania. It has been introduced to New Zealand where feral populations are found in the North Island and in the hills around Dunedin in the South Island.-Taxonomy:The Eastern Rosella was named by...
  
  
• Platycercus icterotis Western Rosella
  Western Rosella
  The Western Rosella Platycercus icterotis, less commonly known as the Stanley Rosella, Earl of Derby's parakeet or Yellow-cheeked parakeet, is the smallest species of rosella and is found in the South West of Australia. in Eucalypt forests and timbered areas. These are smallish parrots measuring ...
  
  
• Northiella haematogaster Blue Bonnet
• Psephotus haematonotus Red-rumped Parrot
  Red-rumped Parrot
  The Red-rumped Parrot , also known as the Red-backed Parrot or Grass Parrot, is a common bird of south-eastern Australia, particularly in the Murray-Darling Basin.-Description:...
  
  
• Psephotus varius Mulga Parrot
  Mulga Parrot
  The Mulga Parrot , also known as the Many-coloured Parrot, is endemic in arid scrublands and lightly timbered grasslands in the interior of southern Australia.-Taxonomy:...
  
  
• Psephotus dissimilis Hooded Parrot
  Hooded Parrot
  The Hooded Parrot, Psephotus dissimilis is a medium-sized, up to 26cm long, turquoise blue parrot with black head, green wing, brown back and greenish blue-bronze tail feathers edged with white. It has pale grey beak, greyish brown legs and brown eye...
  
  
• Psephotus chrysopterygius Golden-shouldered Parrot
  Golden-shouldered Parrot
  The Golden-shouldered Parrot is a rare bird of southern Cape York Peninsula, in Queensland, Australia. A small attractive parrot related to the more common Red-rumped Parrot, it is considered to be a superspecies with the Hooded Parrot The Golden-shouldered Parrot (Psephotus chrysopterygius) is a...
  
  
• Psephotus pulcherrimus Paradise Parrot
  Paradise Parrot
  The Paradise Parrot was a colourful medium-sized parrot native to the grassy woodlands of the Queensland - New South Wales border area of northeastern Australia. Once moderately common within its fairly restricted range, the last live bird was seen in 1927...
  
  
• Cyanoramphus unicolor Antipodes Parakeet
• Cyanoramphus cookii Norfolk Island Parakeet
• Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae Red-fronted Parakeet
• Cyanoramphus auriceps Yellow-fronted Parakeet
• Cyanoramphus zealandicus Black-fronted Parakeet
  Black-fronted Parakeet
  The extinct Black-fronted Parakeet or Tahiti Parakeet was endemic to the Pacific island of Tahiti. Its native name was simply ’ā’ā according to Latham though White gives "aa-maha"....
  
  
• Cyanoramphus ulietanus Raiatea Parakeet
• Eunymphicus cornutus Horned Parakeet
  Horned Parakeet
  The Horned Parakeet , is a species of parrot in the genus Eunymphicus, in the Psittacidae family. Eunymphicus cornutus is a largely green parakeet endemic to New Caledonia. It is called Horned because it has two black feathers that protrude from the head and have red tips...
  
  
• Neopsephotus bourkii Bourke's Parrot
  Bourke's Parrot
  The Bourke's Parrot , also known as the Bourke's Parakeet or "Bourkie", is a small parrot originating in Australia and the only species in its genus Neopsephotus...
  
  
• Neophema chrysostoma Blue-winged Parrot
  Blue-winged Parrot
  The Blue-winged Parrot, Neophema chrysostoma, also known as the Blue-banded Parakeet or Blue-banded Grass-parakeet, is a small parrot found in Tasmania and southeast Australia....
  
  
• Neophema elegans Elegant Parrot
  Elegant Parrot
  The Elegant Parrot is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is endemic to Australia.-Taxonomy:The Elegant Parrot was originally named by the renowned ornithologist and artist John Gould in 1837, its specific name Latin for "elegant"...
  
  
• Neophema petrophila Rock Parrot
  Rock Parrot
  The Rock Parrot , also known as the Rock Elegant, is a parrot which is endemic to coastal South Australia, southern Western Australia, and that continent's offshore islands, including Rottnest Island. It is a small, predominantly olive-green parrot...
  
  
• Neophema chrysogaster Orange-bellied Parrot
  Orange-bellied Parrot
  The Orange-bellied Parrot is a small broad-tailed parrot endemic to southern Australia, and one of only two species of parrot which migrate. The adult male is distinguished by its bright grass-green upperparts, yellow underparts and orange belly patch. The adult female and juvenile are duller...
  
  
• Neophema pulchella Turquoise Parrot
  Turquoise Parrot
  The Turquoise Parrot is a parrot previously widespread in Eastern Australia, though now mainly found in northeastern New South Wales and north-eastern Victoria....
  
  
• Neophema splendida Scarlet-chested Parrot
  Scarlet-chested Parrot
  The Scarlet-chested Parrot , known alternately as Scarlet-breasted parrot, Orange-throated parrot or Splendid parrot, is a parrot endemic to central South Australia and inland southern Western Australia...
  
  
• Lathamus discolor Swift Parrot
  Swift Parrot
  The Swift Parrot breeds in Tasmania and migrates north to south eastern Australia from Griffith-Warialda in New South Wales and west to Adelaide in the winter. It is related to the rosellas, with the feeding habits of a lorikeet...
  
  
• Melopsittacus undulatus Budgerigar
  Budgerigar
  The Budgerigar , also known as Common Pet Parakeet or Shell Parakeet informally nicknamed the budgie, is a small, long-tailed, seed-eating parrot, and the only species in the Australian genus Melopsittacus...
  
  
• Pezoporus wallicus Ground Parrot
  Ground Parrot
  The Eastern Ground Parrot of Australia is one of only five ground-dwelling parrots in the world, the others being its closest relatives, the Western Ground Parrot , the extremely rare Night Parrot , the somewhat closely related Antipodes Parakeet , and the unrelated highly...
  
  
• Geopsittacus occidentalis Night Parrot
  Night Parrot
  The Night Parrot is a small broad-tailed parrot endemic to the continent of Australia. The species was originally placed within its own genus , but most authors now prefer to place it within the genus Pezoporus together with the two ground parrots.No known sightings of the bird were made between...
  
  
• Strigops habroptila Kakapo
  Kakapo
  The Kakapo , Strigops habroptila , also called owl parrot, is a species of large, flightless nocturnal parrot endemic to New Zealand...
  
  
• Mascarinus mascarinus Mascarene Parrot
  Mascarene Parrot
  The Mascarene Parrot is an extinct species of parrot known from bones, specimens and descriptions to have occurred in the Mascarene island of Réunion, and possibly Mauritius. The bird was first described by Dubois in 1674...
  
  
• Coracopsis vasa Greater Vasa Parrot
  Greater Vasa Parrot
  The Greater Vasa Parrot Coracopsis vasa is one of two species of vasa parrot, the other being the Lesser Vasa Parrot C. nigra. The Greater vasa parrot can be found throughout Madagascar and the Comoros...
  
  
• Coracopsis nigra Lesser Vasa Parrot
  Lesser Vasa Parrot
  The Lesser Vasa Parrot or Black Parrot Coracopsis nigra is a black coloured parrot native to Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte, and Seychelles. It is one of two species of vasa parrots, the other being the Greater Vasa Parrot C. vasa; although, the subspecies C. n...
  
  
• Psittacus erithacus Grey Parrot
• Poicephalus robustus Brown-necked Parrot - Classification has been superseded.
• Poicephalus gulielmi Red-fronted Parrot
  Jardine's Parrot
  The Red-fronted Parrot , also known as the Jardine's Parrot, is a medium-sized mainly green parrot endemic across wide areas of Africa. It has three subspecies...
  
  
• Poicephalus senegalus Senegal Parrot
  Senegal Parrot
  The Senegal Parrot is a Poicephalus parrot which is a resident breeder across a wide range of west Africa. It makes migrations within west Africa, according to the availability of the fruit, seeds and blossoms which make up its diet. It is considered a farm pest in Africa, often feeding on...
  
  
• Poicephalus crassus Niam-niam Parrot
  Niam-niam Parrot
  The Niam-niam Parrot is a parrot endemic in Central Africa . It is a mostly green parrot with a brown head and a red iris. It lives in woodlands and is not known in captivity.-External links:...
  
  
• Poicephalus meyeri Meyer's Parrot
  Meyer's Parrot
  The Meyer's Parrot is a small , stocky African parrot. Meyer's parrots display a dull brown head, back and tail, green or blue-green abdomen, blue rump and bright yellow markings on the carpal joint of the wings. Most subspecies have some yellow on the top of the head as well. Forshaw recognizes...
  
  
• Poicephalus flavifrons Yellow-fronted Parrot
  Yellow-fronted Parrot
  The Yellow-fronted Parrot is endemic to the Ethiopian Highlands. It is a mostly green parrot with a yellow head. Relatively little is known about this bird.-Taxonomy:...
  
  
• Poicephalus rufiventris Red-bellied Parrot
  Red-bellied Parrot
  The Red-bellied Parrot is a small African parrot about 23 cm long of the Poicephalus genus. It is a mostly greenish and grey parrot. Males have a bright orange belly and females have a greenish belly....
  
  
• Poicephalus cryptoxanthus Brown-headed Parrot
  Brown-headed Parrot
  The Brown-headed Parrot is a mostly green African parrot with a greyish-brown head and yellow under its wings. The adult birds have yellow irises and juvenile birds have brown irises....
  
  
• Poicephalus rueppellii Rüppell's Parrot
• Agapornis canus Grey-headed Lovebird
  Grey-headed Lovebird
  The Grey-headed Lovebird or Madagascar Lovebird is a small species of parrot of the lovebird genus. It is a mainly green parrot. The species is sexually dimorphic and only the adult male had a grey upper body. They are native on the island of Madagascar and are the only lovebird species which are...
  
  
• Agapornis pullarius Red-headed Lovebird
  Red-headed Lovebird
  The Red-headed Lovebird also known as the Red-faced Lovebird is a member of the genus Agapornis, a group commonly known as Lovebirds. Like other lovebirds it is native to Africa.-Description:...
  
  
• Agapornis taranta Black-winged Lovebird
• Agapornis swindernianus Black-collared Lovebird
  Black-collared Lovebird
  The Black-collared Lovebird, Agapornis swindernianus also known as Swindern's Lovebird is a small, 13.5 cm long, African parrot in the genus Agapornis. It is a mostly green parrot with black band on the back of its neck, and a dark greyish-black bill. Both sexes are similar...
  
  
• Agapornis roseicollis Peach-faced Lovebird
• Agapornis fischeri Fischer's Lovebird
  Fischer's Lovebird
  The Fischer's Lovebird is a small parrot species of the Agapornis genus. They were originally discovered in the late 19th century, and were first bred in the United States in 1926. They are named after German explorer Gustav Fischer.- Description :The Fischer's Lovebird has a green back, chest,...
  
  
• Agapornis personatus Yellow-collared Lovebird
• Agapornis lilianae Lilian's Lovebird
  Lilian's Lovebird
  The Lilian's Lovebird , also known as Nyasa Lovebird, is a small African parrot species of the lovebird genus. It is mainly green and has orange on its upper chest and head. It is 13 cm long and is the smallest parrot on mainland Africa...
  
  
• Agapornis nigrigenis Black-cheeked Lovebird
  Black-cheeked Lovebird
  The Black-cheeked Lovebird is a small monotypic parrot species of the lovebird genus. It is mainly green and has a brown head, red beak, and white eyerings...
  
  
• Loriculus vernalis Vernal Hanging Parrot
  Vernal Hanging Parrot
  The Vernal Hanging Parrot is a small parrot which is a resident breeder from India , Nepal and some other areas of Southeast Asia. In Sri Lanka, it is replaced by the very similar endemic Sri Lanka Hanging Parrot, . It undergoes local movements, driven mainly by the availability of the fruit,...
  
  
• Loriculus beryllinus Ceylon Hanging Parrot
• Loriculus philippensis Colasisi
  Colasisi
  The Philippine Hanging Parrot is also widely known as the Colasisi taken from its local Tagalog name, "Kulasisi". It is a small parrot species of the Psittacidae family...
  
  
• Loriculus galgulus Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot
  Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot
  The Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot, Loriculus galgulus, is a small mainly green parrot found in forested lowlands from Thailand to Borneo.Its diet includes flowers, buds, fruits, nuts and seeds.-Description:...
  
  
• Loriculus stigmatus Sulawesi Hanging Parrot
• Loriculus amabilis Moluccan Hanging Parrot
• Loriculus catamene Sangihe Hanging Parrot
  Sangihe Hanging Parrot
  The Sangihe Hanging Parrot, Loriculus catamene, is a small parrot endemic to the small island of Sangihe, north of Sulawesi, Indonesia.This is an arboreal parrot...
  
  
• Loriculus aurantiifrons Orange-fronted Hanging Parrot
• Loriculus tener Green-fronted Hanging Parrot
• Loriculus exilis Red-billed Hanging Parrot
• Loriculus pusillus Yellow-throated Hanging Parrot
• Loriculus flosculus Wallace's Hanging Parrot
  Wallace's Hanging Parrot
  The Wallace's Hanging Parrot, Loriculus flosculus also known as the Flores Hanging Parrot, is a small parrot endemic to the island of Flores....
  
  
• Psittacula eupatria Alexandrine Parakeet
  Alexandrine Parakeet
  The Alexandrine Parakeet or Alexandrian Parrot is a member of the psittaciformes order and of the psittacines family...
  
  
• Psittacula wardi Seychelles Parakeet
  Seychelles Parakeet
  The Seychelles Parakeet occurred in the Indian ocean islands of the Seychelles group. It resembled the Alexandrine Parakeet but was smaller and lacked the pink colour in its collar...
  
  
• Psittacula krameri Rose-ringed Parakeet
  Rose-ringed Parakeet
  The Rose-ringed Parakeet , also known as the Ringnecked Parakeet, is a gregarious tropical parakeet species that has an extremely large range. Since the trend of the population appears to be increasing, the species has been evaluated as Least Concern by IUCN in 2009.Rose-ringed parakeets are...
  
  
• Psittacula echo Mauritius Parakeet
  Mauritius Parakeet
  The Mauritius Parakeet , also known as Echo Parakeet, is the sole survivor of the Psittacula species which inhabited the southern Indian ocean islands near Madagascar. Its local name is katover.-Taxonomy:...
  
  
• Psittacula exsul Newton's Parakeet
  Newton's Parakeet
  The Newton's Parakeet was a parrot that was endemic to the forests of the island of Rodrigues, a dependency of Mauritius, in the Indian Ocean...
  
  
• Psittacula himalayana Slaty-headed Parakeet
  Slaty-headed Parakeet
  The Slaty-headed Parakeet is the only psittacid species to exhibit altitudinal migration. The species' range extends from the foothills of the Western Himalayas in India, through Nepal and Bhutan and up to the Eastern Himalayas in the northeastern Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh...
  
  
• Psittacula finschii Grey-headed Parakeet
  Grey-headed Parakeet
  The Grey-headed Parakeet Psittacula finschii is closely related to the Slaty-headed Parakeet which together form a super-species. It occurs from the North-eastern states of India, into Burma, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam....
  
  
• Psittacula intermedia Intermediate Parakeet
  Intermediate Parakeet
  The Intermediate Parakeet or Rothschild's Parakeet was a kind of parakeet reported from the sub-Himalayan region of India and was described on the basis of about seven undated specimens...
  
  
• Psittacula cyanocephala Plum-headed Parakeet
  Plum-headed Parakeet
  The Plum-headed Parakeet is a parakeet endemic to the Indian Subcontinent, being a resident breeder in much of the region.-Description:...
  
  
• Psittacula roseata Blossom-headed Parakeet
  Blossom-headed Parakeet
  The Blossom-headed Parakeet is a parrot which is a resident breeder in northeast India eastwards into Southeast Asia. It undergoes local movements, driven mainly by the availability of the fruit and blossoms which make up its diet....
  
  
• Psittacula columboides Malabar Parakeet
  Malabar Parakeet
  The Malabar Parakeet also known as the Blue-winged Parakeet, is a species of parakeet endemic to the Western Ghats of southern India. Found in small flocks, they fly rapidly in forest clearings while making screeching calls that differ from those of other parakeet species within their distribution...
  
  
• Psittacula calthropae Layard's Parakeet
  Layard's Parakeet
  The Layard's Parakeet is a parrot which is a resident endemic breeder in Sri Lanka. The common name of this bird commemorates the British naturalist Edgar Leopold Layard; his first wife, Barbara Anne Calthrop, whom he married in 1845, is commemorated in the specific epithet.-Description:Layard's...
  
  
• Psittacula derbiana Derbyan Parakeet
  Derbyan Parakeet
  The Lord Derby's Parakeet , also known as Derbyan Parakeet, is a monotypic parrot species, which is confined to small pocket of moist evergreen forest in the hills of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh and the Chinese province on its border. The species suffers from poaching for the illegal...
  
  
• Psittacula alexandri Red-breasted Parakeet
  Red-breasted Parakeet
  The Red-breasted parakeet, Psittacula alexandri, is among the more widespread species of the genus and is the species which has the most geographical variations. It is easily identified by the large reddish patch on its breast. An alternative name is the Moustached Parakeet depending on subspecies...
  
  
• Psittacula caniceps Nicobar Parakeet
  Nicobar Parakeet
  The Nicobar Parakeet, Psittacula caniceps also known as Blyth's Parakeet is a parrot confined to the Nicobar Islands of the Indian Ocean. At 60 cm, it is the largest of the "true parakeets" in terms of length....
  
  
• Psittacula longicauda Long-tailed Parakeet
  Long-tailed Parakeet
  The Long-tailed Parakeet is a parakeet endemic to the regions of Andaman islands, Nicobar islands, Sumatra, Borneo and Peninsular Malaysia . It is allopatric with the congener, the Red-breasted Parakeet, Psittacula alexandri, except in the Andaman islands where they occur together.-External...
  
  
• Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus Hyacinth Macaw
  Hyacinth Macaw
  The Hyacinth Macaw , or Hyacinthine Macaw, is a parrot native to central and eastern South America. With a length of about 100 cm it is longer than any other species of parrot...
  
  
• Anodorhynchus leari Indigo Macaw
• Anodorhynchus glaucus Glaucous Macaw
  Glaucous Macaw
  The Glaucous Macaw, Anodorhynchus glaucus, is a large South American parrot. This macaw is critically endangered or possibly extinct. It is closely related to the Lear's Macaw A. leari and the Hyacinth Macaw A. hyacinthinus. In Guaraní, it was called guaa-obi after its...
  
  
• Cyanopsitta spixii Little Blue Macaw
• Ara ararauna Blue-and-yellow Macaw
  Blue-and-yellow Macaw
  The Blue-and-Yellow Macaw , also known as the Blue-and-Gold Macaw, is a member of the group of large Neotropical parrots known as macaws. It breeds in forest and woodland of tropical South America from Trinidad and Venezuela south to Peru, Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay...
  
  
• Ara glaucogularis Blue-throated Macaw
  Blue-throated Macaw
  The Blue-throated Macaw is a macaw endemic to a small area of north-central Bolivia known as Los Llanos de Moxos. Recent population and range estimates suggests that about 100-150 individuals remain in the wild. The main causes of their demise is capture for the pet trade and land clearance on...
  
  
• Ara militaris Military Macaw
  Military Macaw
  The Military Macaw is a large parrot and a medium-sized member of the macaw genus. Though considered vulnerable as a wild species, it is still commonly found in the pet trade industry. A predominantly green bird, it is found in the forests of Mexico and South America.-Taxonomy:There are three...
  
  
• Ara ambigua Great Green Macaw
  Great Green Macaw
  The Great Green Macaw, Ara ambiguus, also known as Buffon's Macaw or the Great Military Macaw, is a Central and South American parrot found in Nicaragua, Honduras, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia and Ecuador. Two allopatric subspecies are recognized, the nominate subspecies is found in Central America...
  
  
• Ara macao Scarlet Macaw
  Scarlet Macaw
  The Scarlet Macaw is a large, colorful macaw. It is native to humid evergreen forests in the American tropics. Range extends from extreme south-eastern Mexico to Amazonian Peru, Bolivia and Brazil in lowlands up to up to...
  
  
• Ara chloropterus Red-and-green Macaw
  Red-and-green Macaw
  The Red-and-green Macaw , also known as the Green-winged Macaw, is a large mostly-red macaw of the Ara genus.This is the largest of the Ara genus, widespread in the forests and woodlands of northern and central South America...
  
  
• Ara cubensis Cuban Macaw
• Ara tricolor Hispaniolan Macaw
• Ara rubrogenys Red-fronted Macaw
  Red-fronted Macaw
  The Red-fronted Macaw, Ara rubrogenys, is a parrot endemic to a small semi-desert mountainous area of Bolivia. It is highly endangered, and there may only be 150 or so birds left in the wild; it has been successfully bred in captivity, and is available, if not common, as a pet.-Description:The...
  
  
• Ara severa Chestnut-fronted Macaw
  Chestnut-fronted Macaw
  The Chestnut-fronted Macaw or Severe Macaw is one of the largest of the Mini-Macaws. It reaches a size of around of which around half is the length of the tail....
  
  
• Ara manilata Red-bellied Macaw
  Red-bellied Macaw
  The Red-bellied Macaw, Orthopsittaca manilata, is a medium-sized, mainly green parrot. It is the only species of the genus Orthopsittaca, and it does not have any subspecies....
  
  
• Ara couloni Blue-headed Macaw
  Blue-headed Macaw
  The Blue-headed Macaw or Coulon's Macaw is native to eastern Peru , north-western Bolivia , and far western Brazil...
  
  
• Ara maracana Blue-winged Macaw
  Blue-winged Macaw
  The Blue-winged Macaw , in aviculture more commonly known as Illiger's Macaw, is a species of macaw found in central and eastern South America. It was previously placed in the genus Ara or Propyrrhura. Blue-winged Macaws have been known to reach an age of 50–60 years.- Description:It has a total...
  
  
• Ara auricollis Yellow-collared Macaw
• Ara nobilis Red-shouldered Macaw
  Red-shouldered Macaw
  The Red-shouldered Macaw is the smallest macaw being 30–35 centimetres in length. It is a parrot native to the tropical lowlands, savannah, and swamplands of Venezuela, the Guianas, Bolivia, Brazil, and far south-eastern Peru...
  
  
• Aratinga acuticaudata Blue-crowned Parakeet
  Blue-crowned Parakeet
  The Blue-crowned Parakeet, Blue-crowned Conure, or Sharp-tailed Conure is a parakeet native to large parts of South America, from eastern Colombia in the north to northern Argentina in the south...
  
  
• Aratinga guarouba Golden Parakeet
• Aratinga holochlora Green Parakeet
  Green Parakeet
  The Green Parakeet , is a medium-sized parrot that is native to Central America, from Mexico south to northern Nicaragua. These birds have established self sustaining populations in some cities in southeast Texas in the United States. It is unclear if the US population are feral released birds...
  
  
• Aratinga strenua Pacific Parakeet
  Pacific Parakeet
  The Pacific Parakeet or Nicaraguan Green Conure is a subspecies of the Green Parakeet. It was long considered a distinct species....
  
  
• Aratinga wagleri Scarlet-fronted Parakeet
  Scarlet-fronted Parakeet
  The Scarlet-fronted Parakeet or is a long-tailed South American species of parrot, which is sometimes called the Scarlet-fronted Conure or Wagler's Conure.It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela....
  
  
• Aratinga mitrata Mitred Parakeet
  Mitred Parakeet
  The Mitred Parakeet , also known as the Mitred Conure in aviculture, is a species of green and red parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is native to the forests and woodlands in the Andes from north-central Peru, south through Bolivia, to north-western Argentina, with introduced populations in...
  
  
• Aratinga erythrogenys Red-masked Parakeet
  Red-masked Parakeet
  The Red-masked Parakeet, Aratinga erythrogenys, is a medium-sized parrot from Ecuador and Peru. It is popular as a pet and considered a good talker. It is known in aviculture as the Cherry-headed Conure.-Description:...
  
  
• Aratinga finschi Crimson-fronted Parakeet
  Crimson-fronted Parakeet
  The Finsch's Parakeet also called Finsch's Conure or Crimson-fronted Parakeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is found in Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and some parts of Costa Rica and Panama....
  
  
• Aratinga leucophthalmus White-eyed Parakeet
• Aratinga euops Cuban Parakeet
  Cuban Parakeet
  The Cuban Parakeet or Catey is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family that is endemic to the island of Cuba. It was extirpated from the Isla de la Juventud south of Cuba soon after 1900....
  
  
• Aratinga chloroptera Hispaniolan Parakeet
  Hispaniolan Parakeet
  The Hispaniolan Parakeet, Conure Maîtresse, Aratinga De La Española, or Perico is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is endemic to the island of Hispaniola...
  
  
• Aratinga solstitialis Sun Parakeet
• Aratinga jandaya Jandaya Parakeet
• Aratinga auricapilla Golden-capped Parakeet
  Golden-capped Parakeet
  The Golden-capped Parakeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is found in Brazil and Paraguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, dry savanna, and plantations. It is threatened by habitat...
  
  
• Aratinga weddellii Dusky-headed Parakeet
  Dusky-headed Parakeet
  The Dusky-headed Parakeet , also known as the or Weddell's Conure or Dusky-headed Conure in aviculture, is a species of parrot found in wooded habitats in the western Amazon Basin. It prefers semi-open habitats such as várzea, forest edge and forest remnants, but can also be found in coffee...
  
  
• Aratinga nana Olive-throated Parakeet
  Olive-throated Parakeet
  The Olive-throated Parakeet , also known as the Olive-throated Conure in aviculture, is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family...
  
  
• Aratinga canicularis Orange-fronted Parakeet
  Orange-fronted Parakeet
  The Orange-fronted Parakeet or Orange-fronted Conure , also known as the Half-moon Conure, is a medium-sized parrot which is a resident from western Mexico to Costa Rica.-Taxonomy:There are three subspecies:...
  
  
• Aratinga aurea Peach-fronted Parakeet
  Peach-fronted Parakeet
  The Peach-fronted Parakeet , more commonly known as the Peach-fronted Conure in aviculture, is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is widespread and often common in semi-open and open habitats in eastern Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, far northern Argentina and southern Suriname...
  
  
• Aratinga pertinax Brown-throated Parakeet
  Brown-throated Parakeet
  The Brown-throated Parakeet , commonly known as the St. Thomas Conure or Brown-throated Conure in aviculture, is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family...
  
  
• Aratinga cactorum Cactus Parakeet
  Cactus Parakeet
  The Caatinga Parakeet or Cactus Parakeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is endemic to the Caatinga region in north-eastern Brazil.-External links:* Parrot Encyclopedia - Species Profiles* from...
  
  
• Nandayus nenday Nanday Parakeet
• Leptosittaca branickii Golden-plumed Parakeet
  Golden-plumed Parakeet
  The Golden-plumed Parakeet is a Neotropical parrot species within the Psittacidae family, belonging to the monotypic genus Leptosittaca. This somewhat Aratinga-like species is found in humid temperate highland forests, especially with Podocarpus, on the east Andean slope in Colombia, Ecuador, and...
  
  
• Ognorhynchus icterotis Yellow-eared Parrot
  Yellow-eared Parrot
  The Yellow-eared Parrot , is an endangered parrot of tropical America. It is found in the western Andes in Colombia and Ecuador and is closely associated to the wax palm Ceroxylon sp. which is itself endangered.-Range and habitat:The Yellow-eared Parrot nests and lives among wax palms in a few...
  
  
• Rhynchopsitta pachyrhyncha Thick-billed Parrot
  Thick-billed Parrot
  The Thick-billed Parrot, Rhynchopsitta pachyrhyncha is an endangered, medium-sized, up to 38 cm long, bright green parrot with a large black bill and a red forecrown, shoulder and thighs...
  
  
• Rhynchopsitta terrisi Maroon-fronted Parrot
  Maroon-fronted Parrot
  The Maroon-fronted Parrot is a large, macaw-like parrot. It is dark green with a dark red shoulder and a maroon forehead and eye-stripe. Its underside of the wings and tail appear to be black when it is in flight. It makes a high, rolling cr-a ak sound...
  
  
• Conuropsis carolinensis Carolina Parakeet
  Carolina Parakeet
  The Carolina Parakeet was the only parrot species native to the eastern United States. It was found from the Ohio Valley to the Gulf of Mexico, and lived in old forests along rivers. It was the only species at the time classified in the genus Conuropsis...
  
  
• Cyanoliseus patagonus Burrowing Parakeet
  Burrowing Parakeet
  The Burrowing Parrot is a bird species in the parrot family. It belongs to the smaller long-tailed Arinae , and is also known as Patagonian Conure. The Burrowing Parrot belongs to the monotypic genus Cyanoliseus, but the species is not monotypic, having several subspecies.It is mainly found in...
  
  
• Pyrrhura cruentata Blue-throated Parakeet
• Pyrrhura devillei Blaze-winged Parakeet
  Blaze-winged Parakeet
  The Blaze-winged Parakeet , more commonly known as the Blaze-winged Conure in aviculture, is a species of parrot found in wooded habitats in the Pantanal-region of Brazil and Paraguay...
  
  
• Pyrrhura frontalis Maroon-bellied Parakeet
  Maroon-bellied Parakeet
  The Maroon-bellied Parakeet is a small parrot found from southeastern Brazil to north-eastern Argentina, including eastern Paraguay and Uruguay...
  
  
• Pyrrhura perlata Pearly Parakeet
  Pearly Parakeet
  The Pearly Parakeet , more commonly known as the Pearly Conure in aviculture, is a species of parrot that is endemic to east Amazonian forests in Brazil. Its taxonomic history is potentially confusing...
  
  
• Pyrrhura rhodogaster Crimson-bellied Parakeet
  Crimson-bellied Parakeet
  The Crimson-bellied Parakeet , more commonly known as the Crimson-bellied Conure in aviculture, is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is found in forests in the south-central Amazon Basin in Brazil and Bolivia. It remains locally fairly common, and is consequently considered to be of...
  
  
• Pyrrhura molinae Green-cheeked Parakeet
  Green-cheeked Parakeet
  The Green-cheeked Conure , is a small parrot of the genus Pyrrhura.They belong to several genera within a long-tailed group of the New World Parrot subfamily Arinae. The term "conure" is used primarily in bird keeping, though it has appeared in scientific journals...
  
  
• Pyrrhura picta Painted Parakeet
  Painted Parakeet
  The Painted Parakeet , more commonly known as the Painted Conure in aviculture, is a species of bird in the Psittacidae family, the true parrots. Its taxonomy is highly complex, and has undergone significant changes in recent years. As here defined, it is restricted to forests in northern South...
  
  
• Pyrrhura leucotis White-eared Parakeet
  White-eared Parakeet
  The White-eared Parakeet or Maroon-faced Parakeet is a small parrot belonging to the genus Pyrrhura. As here defined, it is endemic to Atlantic Forest in eastern Brazil...
  
  
• Pyrrhura viridicata Santa Marta Parakeet
  Santa Marta Parakeet
  The Santa Marta Parakeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is endemic to Colombia.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
  
• Pyrrhura egregia Fiery-shouldered Parakeet
  Fiery-shouldered Parakeet
  The Fiery-shouldered Parakeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is found in Brazil, Guyana, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.-References:...
  
  
• Pyrrhura melanura Maroon-tailed Parakeet
  Maroon-tailed Parakeet
  The Maroon-tailed Parakeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela....
  
  
• Pyrrhura orcesi El Oro Parakeet
  El Oro Parakeet
  The El Oro Parakeet, Conure D'Orcès, Cotorra De El Oro, or Perico De El Oro is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family, endemic to Ecuador...
  
  
• Pyrrhura rupicola Black-capped Parakeet
  Black-capped Parakeet
  The Black-capped Parakeet or Rock Parakeet , also known as the Black-capped Conure or Rock Conure in aviculture, is a parrot native to the south-western Amazon Basin and adjacent east Andean slopes in Peru, Bolivia and Brazil...
  
  
• Pyrrhura albipectus White-necked Parakeet
  White-necked Parakeet
  The White-breasted Parakeet or White-necked Parakeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is found in southern Ecuador and adjacent northern Peru....
  
  
• Pyrrhura calliptera Brown-breasted Parakeet
• Pyrrhura hoematotis Red-eared Parakeet
  Red-eared Parakeet
  The Blood-eared Parakeet or Red-eared Parakeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is endemic to Venezuela....
  
  
• Pyrrhura rhodocephala Rose-headed Parakeet
  Rose-headed Parakeet
  The Rose-crowned Parakeet also known as Rose-headed Parakeet, Conure Tête-de-feu, Rose-Crowned Conure, or Perico Cabecirrojo is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is endemic to Venezuela....
  
  
• Pyrrhura hoffmanni Sulphur-winged Parakeet
  Sulphur-winged Parakeet
  The Sulphur-winged Parakeet , also known as the Hoffmann's Conure in aviculture, is a medium-small parrot endemic to humid highland forests and woodlands in Costa Rica and western Panama. It occurs up to 3000 m asl, and locally down to 1300 m in the wet season...
  
  
• Enicognathus ferrugineus Austral Parakeet
  Austral Parakeet
  The Austral Parakeet, Austral Conure or Emerald Parakeet, Enicognathus ferrugineus, is a parrot found on the southern tip of South America - further south than any other parrot - ranging as far north as Temuco. It is a fairly large conure, 35cm...
  
  
• Enicognathus leptorhynchus Slender-billed Parakeet
  Slender-billed Parakeet
  The Slender-billed Parakeet , is a bird species in the parrot family. It belongs to the smaller long-tailed Arinae , and is consequently also known as Slender-billed Conure....
  
  
• Myiopsitta monachus Monk Parakeet
  Monk Parakeet
  The Monk Parakeet, also known as the Quaker Parrot, is a species of parrot, in most treatments the only member of the genus Myiopsitta. It originates from the temperate to subtropical areas of Argentina and the surrounding countries in South America...
  
  
• Bolborhynchus aymara Grey-hooded Parakeet
  Grey-hooded Parakeet
  The Grey-hooded Parakeet , also known as the Aymara Parakeet and the Sierra Parakeet, is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile....
  
  
• Bolborhynchus aurifrons Mountain Parakeet
  Mountain Parakeet
  The Mountain Parakeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.-References:...
  
  
• Bolborhynchus lineola Barred Parakeet
  Barred Parakeet
  The Barred Parakeet , also known as Lineolated Parakeet, Catherine Parakeet or 'Linnies' for short, is a small parrot found disjunctly in highland forests from southern Mexico to Panama, in the Andes from western Venezuela to southern Peru, the Santa Marta Mountains in Colombia and the Venezuelan...
  
  
• Bolborhynchus orbygnesius Andean Parakeet
  Andean Parakeet
  The Andean Parakeet, Bolborhynchus orbygnesius, is a small parrot found in the upland wooded valleys of the central eastern Andes in Bolivia and Peru, at elevations of to . It is solid green, darker above and lighter below, with some blue visible on wings when flying. It has a pale bill and...
  
  
• Bolborhynchus ferrugineifrons Rufous-fronted Parakeet
  Rufous-fronted Parakeet
  The Rufous-fronted Parakeet, Toui À Front Roux, or Catita Frentirrufa is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is endemic to Colombia....
  
  
• Forpus cyanopygius Mexican Parrotlet
  Mexican Parrotlet
  The Mexican Parrotlet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is endemic to Mexico.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and heavily degraded former forest.-References:...
  
  
• Forpus passerinus Green-rumped Parrotlet
  Green-rumped Parrotlet
  The Green-rumped Parrotlet, Forpus passerinus, is a small parrot. It is a resident breeding bird in tropical South America, from Caribbean regions of Colombia, Venezuela and Trinidad south and east to the Guianas and Brazil, on the downstream Amazon River...
  
  
• Forpus xanthopterygius Blue-winged Parrotlet
  Blue-winged Parrotlet
  The Blue-winged Parrotlet is a small parrot found in much of South America. It includes the Turquoise-rumped Parrotlet , which sometimes is treated as a separate species. The Blue-winged Parrotlet is mainly found in lowlands, but locally up to 1200m in south-eastern Brazil...
  
  
• Forpus conspicillatus Spectacled Parrotlet
  Spectacled Parrotlet
  The Spectacled Parrotlet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is found in Colombia, Panama, and Venezuela....
  
  
• Forpus sclateri Dusky-billed Parrotlet
  Dusky-billed Parrotlet
  The Dusky-billed Parrotlet , also known as the Sclater's Parrotlet, is a small species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is found in the Amazon Rainforest in South America, where it is locally fairly common; it is in the Andes, and the Amazonian foothills; also the Amazon River outlet, and...
  
  
• Forpus coelestis Pacific Parrotlet
  Pacific Parrotlet
  The Pacific Parrotlet , also known as Lesson's Parrotlet or the Celestial Parrotlet, is a species of small parrot in the Psittacidae family, native to Ecuador and Peru...
  
  
• Forpus xanthops Yellow-faced Parrotlet
  Yellow-faced Parrotlet
  The Yellow-faced Parrotlet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is endemic to dry woodland, riparian thickets and scrub in the Marañón Valley in northern Peru....
  
  
• Brotogeris tirica Plain Parakeet
  Plain Parakeet
  The Plain Parakeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and heavily degraded former forest...
  
  
• Brotogeris versicolurus Canary-winged Parakeet
  Canary-winged Parakeet
  The White-winged Parakeet , also known as the Canary-winged Parakeet, is a small parrot native to the Amazon River basin from southeast Colombia to the River’s mouth in Brazil...
  
  
• Brotogeris chiriri Yellow-chevroned Parakeet
  Yellow-chevroned Parakeet
  The Yellow-chevroned Parakeet is native to tropical South America south of the Amazon River basin from central Brazil to southern Bolivia, Paraguay and northern Argentina.Caged birds have been released in some areas and the birds have established self sustaining populations in the Los Angeles,...
  
  
• Brotogeris pyrrhopterus Grey-cheeked Parakeet
  Grey-cheeked Parakeet
  The Grey-cheeked Parakeet , less commonly known as Fire-winged Parakeet, is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.-Taxonomy:The Grey-cheeked Parakeet was described and named by John Latham in 1801.-Description:...
  
  
• Brotogeris jugularis Orange-chinned Parakeet
  Orange-chinned Parakeet
  The Orange-chinned Parakeet , also known as the Tovi Parakeet, is a small mainly green parrot of the Brotogeris genus. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, and Venezuela...
  
  
• Brotogeris cyanoptera Cobalt-winged Parakeet
  Cobalt-winged Parakeet
  The Cobalt-winged Parakeet is a species of bird in the Psittacidae family, the true parrots.It is found in the eastern Andean foothills, the far western Amazonian regions in Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia; in Brazil, the Amazon Basin states of Amazonas, Acre, and Rondonia.Its...
  
  
• Brotogeris chrysopterus Golden-winged Parakeet
  Golden-winged Parakeet
  The Golden-winged Parakeet is a species of bird in the Psittacidae family, the true parrots.It is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, , and Venezuela in the eastern Amazon Basin and the lower Orinoco River region of eastern Venezuela.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical...
  
  
• Brotogeris sanctithomae Tui Parakeet
  Tui Parakeet
  The Tui Parakeet is a species of bird in the Psittacidae family, the true parrots.It is found in the Amazon Basin of Brazil, and Amazonian Peru and Bolivia; also a minor range into eastern Ecuador, and the river border of far south-eastern Colombia.It is restricted to várzea and other wooded...
  
  
• Nannopsittaca panychlora Tepui Parrotlet
  Tepui Parrotlet
  The Tepui Parrotlet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is found in Brazil, Guyana, and Venezuela....
  
  
• Nannopsittaca dachilleae Amazonian Parrotlet
  Amazonian Parrotlet
  The Manu Parrotlet or Amazonian Parrotlet is a recently described species of parrot native to the western Amazon basin, from southern Peru to northwest Bolivia. It is found in lowland forests near bamboo and rivers. It has a stocky build akin to a small Amazon parrot...
  
  
• Touit batavica Lilac-tailed Parrotlet
  Lilac-tailed Parrotlet
  The Lilac-tailed Parrotlet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is found in Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela....
  
  
• Touit huetii Scarlet-shouldered Parrotlet
  Scarlet-shouldered Parrotlet
  The Scarlet-shouldered Parrotlet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.-References:* BirdLife International 2004. . ...
  
  
• Touit costaricensis Red-fronted Parrotlet
  Red-fronted Parrotlet
  The Red-fronted Parrotlet, Touit costaricensis, is a parrot in Central America in Costa Rica and Panama. It is 15cm, green with a short tail, red forehead, lores, and under eye, red shoulders and leading edge of underwing, and the remaining underwing coverts yellow...
  
  
• Touit dilectissima Blue-fronted Parrotlet
  Blue-fronted Parrotlet
  The Blue-fronted Parrotlet, Touit dilectissimus, is also known as the Red-winged Parrotlet . It is a parrot in N. South America from E. Panama down the west coastal Andes to Peru, with a second population around and south of Lake Maracaibo...
  
  
• Touit purpurata Sapphire-rumped Parrotlet
  Sapphire-rumped Parrotlet
  The Sapphire-rumped Parrotlet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela....
  
  
• Touit melanonotus Brown-backed Parrotlet
  Brown-backed Parrotlet
  The Brown-backed Parrotlet, Touit melanonotus, also known as the Black-backed Parrotlet, the Black-eared Parrotlet, and Wied's Parrotlet, is a small green parrot found in SE Brazil from Bahia to southern Sao Paulo. It has a dark brown mantle and back, brown ear coverts, and red outer tail with...
  
  
• Touit surda Golden-tailed Parrotlet
  Golden-tailed Parrotlet
  The Golden-tailed Parrotlet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is endemic to Brazil.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....
  
  
• Touit stictoptera Spot-winged Parrotlet
  Spot-winged Parrotlet
  The Spot-winged Parrotlet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....
  
  
• Pionites melanocephala Black-headed Parrot
  Black-headed Parrot
  The Black-headed Parrot , also known as the Black-headed Caique, Black-capped Parrot or Pallid Parrot The Black-headed Parrot (Pionites melanocephalus; sometimes incorrectly Pionites melanocephala), also known as the Black-headed Caique, Black-capped Parrot or Pallid Parrot The Black-headed Parrot...
  
  
• Pionites leucogaster White-bellied Parrot
  White-bellied Parrot
  The White-bellied Parrot , in aviculture often referred to as the White-bellied Caique, is one of the two species in the genus Pionites of the Psittacidae family; the other species being the allopatric Black-headed Parrot...
  
  
• Pionopsitta pileata Pileated Parrot
  Pileated Parrot
  The Pileated Parrot , also known as the Red-capped Parrot , is a medium-small species of parrot with a total length of about 22 cm . It is found in or near Atlantic Forest in south-eastern Brazil, far north-eastern Argentina, and eastern Paraguay...
  
  
• Gypopsitta haematotis Brown-hooded Parrot
  Brown-hooded Parrot
  The Brown-hooded Parrot is a small parrot which is a resident breeding species from southeastern Mexico to north-western Colombia. Until recently, it was placed in the genus Pionopsitta, which now is restricted to the type species, the Pileated Parrot. It is sometimes considered conspecific with...
  
  
• Gypopsitta pulchra Rose-faced Parrot
  Rose-faced Parrot
  The Rose-faced Parrot is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae. It is sometimes considered conspecific with theBrown-hooded Parrot , and was formerly placed in Pionopsitta which is now monotypic...
  
  
• Gypopsitta barrabandi Orange-cheeked Parrot
  Orange-cheeked Parrot
  The Orange-cheeked Parrot is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae. It was formerly placed in the genus Pionopsitta which is now monotypic....
  
  
• Gypopsitta pyrilia Saffron-headed Parrot
  Saffron-headed Parrot
  The Saffron-headed Parrot is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae. It was previously placed in the genus Pionopsitta, but moved out, as it is not as close to the type species Pionopsitta pileata as it was believed...
  
  
• Gypopsitta caica Caica Parrot
  Caica Parrot
  The Caica Parrot is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae. It was formerly placed in Pionopsitta which is now monotypic. It is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela....
  
  
• Gypopsitta vulturina Vulturine Parrot
  Vulturine Parrot
  The Vulturine Parrot , not to be confused with Pesquet's Parrot , is a Neotropical parrot, which is endemic to humid forest and adjacent habitats in the eastern Amazon of Brazil.-Taxonomy:...
  
  
• Gypopsitta aurantiocephala orange-headed Parrot
  Orange-headed Parrot
  The Bald Parrot or Orange-headed Parrot is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae. It was formerly placed in the genus Pionopsitta, which is now monotypic. It is endemic to the east-central Amazon of Brazil. Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forests...
  
  
• Hapalopsittaca melanotis Black-winged Parrot
  Black-winged Parrot
  Also known as Black-eared Parrot, Peruvian Black-winged Parrot.The Black-winged Parrot, Hapalopsittaca melanotis, is a small stocky parrot found in the eastern Andes. It is largely green with large black patches on wings, dull yellow around eyes, blue-grey beak, and distinct patches over the ears....
  
  
• Hapalopsittaca amazonina Rusty-faced Parrot
  Rusty-faced Parrot
  The Rusty-faced Parrot is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is found in Colombia, Venezuela, and Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:*...
  
  
• Hapalopsittaca fuertesi Indigo-winged Parrot
  Indigo-winged Parrot
  The Fuertes's Parrot , also known as Indigo-winged Parrot, is a critically endangered parrot which has a highly restricted range on the west slope of the Central Andes of Colombia. The Fuertes's Parrot is about a foot long and is green with indigo wing feathers, red shoulders, and a blue crown...
  
  
• Hapalopsittaca pyrrhops Red-faced Parrot
  Red-faced Parrot
  The Red-faced Parrot is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.It is found in Ecuador and Peru.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...
  
  
• Graydidascalus brachyurus Short-tailed Parrot
  Short-tailed Parrot
  The Short-tailed Parrot is the only species of the genus Graydidascalus. It is found along both banks of the Amazon river and other major Amazonian rivers in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru...
  
  
• Pionus menstruus Blue-headed Parrot
  Blue-headed Parrot
  The Blue-headed Parrot, also known as the Blue-headed Pionus, Pionus menstruus, is a medium large parrot. It is about 27 cm long and they are mainly green with a blue head and neck, and red under tail feathers. It is a resident bird in tropical and subtropical South America and southern...
  
  
• Pionus sordidus Red-billed Parrot
  Red-billed Parrot
  The Red-billed Parrot or Red-billed Pionus is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is found in humid subtropical forests in the Venezuelan Coastal Range, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, and in the Andes from Colombia in north to Bolivia in south...
  
  
• Pionus maximiliani Scaly-headed Parrot
  Scaly-headed Parrot
  The Scaly-headed Parrot is a species of bird in the Psittacidae family, the true parrots. It is also called Scaly-headed Pionus, Maximilian Pionus, Maximilian Parrot, Maximilian's Pionus, or Maximilian's Parrot.It is found in eastern Brazil, central and eastern Bolivia, Paraguay, and northern...
  
  
• Pionus tumultuosus Speckle-faced Parrot
  Speckle-faced Parrot
  The Speckle-faced Parrot is a species of parrot from the humid Andean forests from Colombia, through Ecuador and Peru, to Bolivia...
  
  
• Pionus senilis White-crowned Parrot
  White-crowned Parrot
  The White-crowned Parrot , also known as the White-crowned Pionus in aviculture, is a small parrot which is a resident breeding species from eastern Mexico to western Panama....
  
  
• Pionus chalcopterus Bronze-winged Parrot
  Bronze-winged Parrot
  The Bronze-winged Parrot is a medium sized pionus parrot 28 cm long. It is a short-tailed stocky parrot found in forest and woodland in north-western South America.-Description:...
  
  
• Pionus fuscus Dusky Parrot
  Dusky Parrot
  The Dusky Parrot or Dusky Pionus is a medium sized mainly dark brownish-gray parrot of the Pionus genus in the true parrot family....
  
  
• Amazona leucocephala Cuban Parrot
  Cuban Parrot
  The Cuban Amazon, Amazona leucocephala, also known as Cuban Parrot or the Rose-throated Parrot, is a medium-sized mainly green parrot found in woodlands and dry forests of Cuba, the Bahamas and Cayman Islands in the Caribbean.-Description:...
  
  
• Amazona collaria Yellow-billed Parrot
• Amazona ventralis Hispaniolan Parrot
• Amazona albifrons White-fronted Parrot
  White-fronted Parrot
  The White-fronted Amazon, Amazona albifrons, also known as the White-fronted Parrot, or adopted slang term Spectacled Amazon Parrot is a Central American species of parrot. Not to be confused with the Red-spectacled Amazon. They also can imitate a range from 30 to 40 different sounds...
  
  
• Amazona xantholora Yellow-lored Parrot
• Amazona agilis Black-billed Parrot
• Amazona vittata Puerto Rican Parrot
  Puerto Rican Parrot
  The Puerto Rican Amazon , also known as the Puerto Rican Parrot or Iguaca, is the only bird endemic to the archipelago of Puerto Rico belonging to the Neotropical genus Amazona. Measuring , the bird is a predominantly green parrot with a red forehead and white rings around the eyes...
  
  
• Amazona tucumana Tucuman Parrot
• Amazona pretrei Red-spectacled Parrot
• Amazona viridigenalis Red-crowned Parrot
  Red-crowned Parrot
  The Red-crowned Amazon, also known as Red-crowned Parrot, Green-cheeked Amazon, or Mexican Red-headed Parrot, is an endangered Amazon parrot native to northeastern Mexico. The current native wild population of between 1,000 and 2,000 is decreasing...
  
  
• Amazona finschi Lilac-crowned Parrot
  Lilac-crowned Parrot
  The Lilac-crowned Amazon, Amazona finschi, is a parrot endemic to the Pacific slopes of Mexico. Also known as Finsch's Amazon, the parrot is characterized by green plumage, a maroon forehead, and violet-blue crown...
  
  
• Amazona autumnalis Red-lored Parrot
  Red-lored Parrot
  The Red-lored Amazon or Red-lored Parrot is a species of Amazon parrot, native to tropical regions of the Americas, from eastern Mexico south to Ecuador, with a disjunct population in central Brazil, where it occurs in humid evergreen to semi-deciduous forests up to 1,100 m altitude...
  
  
• Amazona dufresniana Blue-cheeked Parrot
• Amazona rhodocorytha Red-browed Parrot
• Amazona brasiliensis Red-tailed Parrot
• Amazona festiva Festive Parrot
• Amazona xanthops Yellow-faced Parrot
  Yellow-faced Parrot
  The Yellow-faced Parrot , formerly also known as the Yellow-faced Amazon, is the only species of the genus Alipiopsitta. It is a Neotropical parrot , and was classified in the genus Amazona for many years. It is a predominantly green and yellow-plumaged bird with a yellow head...
  
  
• Amazona barbadensis Yellow-shouldered Parrot
  Yellow-shouldered Parrot
  The Yellow-shouldered Amazon, Amazona barbadensis also known as Yellow-shouldered Parrot is a parrot of the genus Amazona that is found in the arid areas of northern Venezuela, the Venezuelan islands of Margarita and La Blanquilla, and the island of Bonaire...
  
  
• Amazona aestiva Blue-fronted Parrot
• Amazona oratrix Yellow-headed Parrot
  Yellow-headed Parrot
  The Yellow-headed Amazon , also known as the Yellow-headed Parrot and Double Yellow-headed Amazon, is an endangered amazon parrot of Mexico and northern Central America. Measuring in length, it is a stocky short-tailed green parrot with a yellow head. It prefers to live in mangrove forests or...
  
  
• Amazona auropalliata Yellow-naped Parrot
  Yellow-naped Parrot
  The Yellow-naped Parrot or Yellow-naped Amazon is an Amazon parrot sometimes considered to be a subspecies of Yellow-crowned Amazon, Amazona ochrocephala ....
  
  
• Amazona ochrocephala Yellow-crowned Parrot
• Amazona amazonica Orange-winged Parrot
  Orange-winged Parrot
  The Orange-winged Amazon , also known locally as Orange-winged Parrot and Loro Guaro, is a large Amazon parrot. It is a resident breeding bird in tropical South America, from Colombia, Trinidad and Tobago south to Peru and central Brazil. Its habitat is forest and semi-open country...
  
  
• Amazona mercenaria Scaly-naped Parrot
• Amazona kawalli Kawall's Parrot
• Amazona farinosa Mealy Parrot
  Mealy Parrot
  The Mealy Amazon or Mealy Parrot is among the largest parrots in the Amazona genus, the Amazon parrots. It is a mainly green parrot with a total length of 38–41 cm . It is endemic to tropical Central and South America.-Range, common names and races:The Mealy Amazon occurs in tropical Central...
  
  
• Amazona vinacea Vinaceous Parrot
• Amazona versicolor St. Lucia Parrot
• Amazona arausiaca Red-necked Parrot
  Red-necked Parrot
  The Red-necked Parrot, Amazona arausiaca, also known as the Dominican Blue-faced Amazon, Lessor Dominican Amazon, and Jaco Parrot, is an Amazon parrot endemic to Dominica....
  
  
• Amazona guildingii St. Vincent Parrot
  St. Vincent Parrot
  The St. Vincent Amazon, Amazona guildingii also known as St. Vincent Parrot is a large, approximately 40 cm long, multi-colored amazon parrot with a yellowish white, blue and green head, greenish-bronze upperparts plumage, and violet blue-green wings.-Description:40 cm long, mostly...
  
  
• Amazona imperialis Imperial Parrot
  Imperial Parrot
  The Imperial Amazon, Amazona imperialis, also known as the Imperial Parrot, Dominican Amazon, August Amazon, or Sisserou, is a green-and-purple-plumaged amazon parrot. It is the largest member in the diverse genus Amazona measuring 48 cm in length and weighing up to 900 g when fully grown...
  
  
• Deroptyus accipitrinus Red-fan Parrot
  Red-fan Parrot
  The Red-fan Parrot , also known as the Hawk-headed Parrot, is an unusual New World parrot hailing from the Amazon Rainforest...
  
  
• Triclaria malachitacea Blue-bellied Parrot
  Blue-bellied Parrot
  The Blue-bellied Parrot or Purple-bellied Parrot is the only species in its genus. It is generally considered endemic to the humid Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil, but there are two unconfirmed records from Misiones in Argentina. It occurs up to 1000 m. .It is a relatively long-tailed...